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Work title:
"The Royal Convert. A Tragedy."
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Date: November 25, 1707; 1708
"Now, now it shoots, / It tow'rs upon the Wing to Crowns and Empire; / While Love and Aribert, those meaner Names, / Are left far, far behind, and lost for ever. / So if by chance the Eagle's noble Off-spring, / Ta'en in the Nest, becomes some Peasant's Prize, / Compell'd a while he bears his Cag...
preview | full record— Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718)
Date: November 25, 1707; 1708
"In vain they lavish all their cruel Arts, / And bind this feeble Body here in vain; / The free, impassive Soul mounts on the Wing, / Beyond the reach of Racks, and tort'ring Flames, / And scorns their Tyranny."
preview | full record— Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718)
Date: November 25, 1707; 1708
"Call back your Thoughts from each deluding Passion, / And wing your parting Soul for her last Flight."
preview | full record— Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718)
