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| No more thou Thunder-Master shew | No more thou thunder-master show | Cym V.iv.30 |
| thy spight, on Mortall Flies: | thy spite on mortal flies: | Cym V.iv.31 |
| With Mars fall out with Iuno chide, | With Mars fall out, with Juno chide, | Cym V.iv.32 |
| that thy Adulteries | that thy adulteries | Cym V.iv.33 |
| Rates, and Reuenges. | Rates and revenges. | Cym V.iv.34 |
| Hath my poore Boy done ought but well, | Hath my poor boy done aught but well, | Cym V.iv.35 |
| whose face I neuer saw: | whose face I never saw? | Cym V.iv.36 |
| I dy'de whil'st in the Wombe he staide, | I died whilst in the womb he stayed, | Cym V.iv.37 |
| attending Natures Law. | attending Nature's law: | Cym V.iv.38 |
| Whose Father then (as men report, | Whose father then – as men report | Cym V.iv.39 |
| thou Orphanes Father art) | thou orphans' father art – | Cym V.iv.40 |
| Thou should'st haue bin, and sheelded him, | Thou shouldst have been, and shielded him | Cym V.iv.41 |
| from this earth-vexing smart. | from this earth-vexing smart. | Cym V.iv.42 |
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| Great Nature like his Ancestrie, | Great nature, like his ancestry, | Cym V.iv.48 |
| moulded the stuffe so faire: | moulded the stuff so fair, | Cym V.iv.49 |
| That he deseru'd the praise o'th'World, | That he deserved the praise o'th' world, | Cym V.iv.50 |
| as great Sicilius heyre. | as great Sicilius' heir. | Cym V.iv.51 |
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| Why did you suffer Iachimo, | Why did you suffer Iachimo, | Cym V.iv.63 |
| slight thing of Italy, | slight thing of Italy, | Cym V.iv.64 |
| To taint his Nobler hart & braine, | To taint his nobler heart and brain | Cym V.iv.65 |
| with needlesse ielousy, | with needless jealousy; | Cym V.iv.66 |
| And to become the geeke and scorne | And to become the geck and scorn | Cym V.iv.67 |
| o'th'others vilany? | o'th' other's villainy? | Cym V.iv.68 |
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| Thy Christall window ope; looke, / looke out, | Thy crystal window ope; look out; | Cym V.iv.81 |
| no longer exercise | no longer exercise | Cym V.iv.82 |
| Vpon a valiant Race, thy harsh, | Upon a valiant race thy harsh | Cym V.iv.83 |
| and potent iniuries: | and potent injuries. | Cym V.iv.84 |
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| Peepe through thy Marble Mansion, helpe, | Peep through thy marble mansion, help, | Cym V.iv.87 |
| or we poore Ghosts will cry | or we poor ghosts will cry | Cym V.iv.88 |
| To'th'shining Synod of the rest, | To th' shining synod of the rest | Cym V.iv.89 |
| against thy Deity. | against thy deity. | Cym V.iv.90 |
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| He came in Thunder, his Celestiall breath | He came in thunder; his celestial breath | Cym V.iv.114 |
| Was sulphurous to smell: the holy Eagle | Was sulphurous to smell: the holy eagle | Cym V.iv.115 |
| Stoop'd, as to foote vs: his Ascension is | Stooped, as to foot us: his ascension is | Cym V.iv.116 |
| More sweet then our blest Fields: his Royall Bird | More sweet than our blest fields: his royal bird | Cym V.iv.117 |
| Prunes the immortall wing, and cloyes his Beake, | Prunes the immortal wing, and cloys his beak, | Cym V.iv.118 |
| As when his God is pleas'd. | As when his god is pleased. | Cym V.iv.119.1 |
| All. | ALL | |
| Thankes Iupiter. | Thanks, Jupiter! | Cym V.iv.119.2 |
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| The Marble Pauement clozes, he is enter'd | The marble pavement closes, he is entered | Cym V.iv.120 |
| His radiant Roofe: Away, and to be blest | His radiant roof. Away! And to be blest | Cym V.iv.121 |
| Let vs with care performe his great behest. | Let us with care perform his great behest. | Cym V.iv.122 |