The Golden and Silver Ages: Two Plays, Volume 6Shakespeare society, 1851 - 179 páginas |
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Acrisius Alarum Alcides Alcmena Amph Amphitrio ARCHAS Argos arms beauteous beauty Behold Beld Beldams Beller Bellerophon blood bright Calisto Capt Centaurs Ceres Clown Council Crete crown Danae Danae's dare daughter death Diana doom doth earth Edited ENCELADUS Enter JUPITER Epire Eurystheus Exeunt Exit eyes fair Fates fear fury gainst GALANTHIS GANIMEDE gates gods golden hand hath heaven hell Herc Hercules Hippodamia Homer honour Iris J. O. Halliwell J. P. Collier Jove Jove's Juno Jupiter kiss lady Lapithes live Lord Lycaon Madam Maid Melliseus monster mortal mother night Nurse o'er old copy Perseus PHILOCTETES Pirith Plays Pluto Pret Pretus prince Proserpine Queen reign royal Saturn Semele Shakespeare Society Sibylla Silver Age Socia stage-direction sweet sword tell Theban thee Theseus Thomas Heywood thou hast thunder Titan unto Vesta Whilst
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