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A35670
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Iphigenia a tragedy, acted at the theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields / by Mr. Dennis.
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Dennis, John, 1657-1734.; Euripides. Iphigenia in Tauris.
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not_o for_o myself_o why_o shall_v a_o wretch_n that_o groan_v beneath_o intolerable_a woe_n fear_v death_n his_o kind_a redeemer_n but_o for_o my_o friend_n my_o pylades_n i_o can_v choose_v but_o fear_n pil._n i_o can_v fear_v with_o my_o orestes_n near_o i_o not_o even_o for_o orestes_n or._n alas_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v for_o i_o i_o be_o so_o exquisite_o miserable_a that_o death_n will_v long_o avoid_v i_o a_o wretch_n that_o labour_v with_o a_o world_n of_o woe_n by_o all_o but_o my_o pylades_n forsake_v by_o god_n and_o man_n forsake_v and_o by_o the_o formidable_a fury_n haunt_v pil._n now_o your_o long_a misery_n must_v cease_v take_v comfort_n the_o delphic_a god_n have_v say_v it_o this_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o dreadful_a goddess_n who_o cruel_a altar_n smoke_v with_o human_a gore_n if_o we_o her_o image_n can_v transport_v to_o athens_n your_o woe_n be_v at_o a_o end_n so_o say_v diyine_a apollo_n or._n see_v where_o that_o image_n sit_v enthrone_v in_o horror_n 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