Appius and Virginia
| dc.contributor | Gunby, David |
| dc.contributor.author | Webster, John, 1580?-1625? |
| dc.coverage.placeName | London |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T11:04:11Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T11:04:11Z |
| dc.date.created | 1654 |
| dc.date.issued | 1985-03-06 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0599 |
| dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/0599 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/0599 |
| dc.description.abstract | The complete works of John Webster was published in four vols |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 109 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Legacy Collection Digital Museum |
| dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 17th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 17th century |
| dc.title | Appius and Virginia |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 116838 |
| files.count | 2 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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<TITLE APPIUS AND VIRGINIA.>
BY JOHN WEBSTER.
<SN ACTUS PRIMUS SCENA PRIMA.>
<SSD ROME. A PUBLIC PLACE.!>
<SSD ENTER MINUTIUS, OPPIUS, AND LICTORS.>
<Q MINUTIUS.>
IS APPIUS SENT FOR, THAT WE MAY ACQUAINT HIM
WITH THE DECREE O'TH' SENATE?
<Q LICTOR.> HE IS MY LORD,
AND WILL ATTEND YOUR LORDSHIPS PRESENTLY.
<Q OPP.> LICTOR,DID YOU TELL HIM THAT OUR BUSINESSE
WAS FROM THE SENATE?
<Q LICT.> I DID,MY LORD,AND HERE HE IS AT HAND.
<SSD ENTER APPIUS,HIS TWO COZENS,AND M. CLODIUS.>
<Q APPIUS.> MY LORDS,YOUR PLEASURE?
<Q MINUT.> APPIUS,THE SENATE GREET YOU WELL, AND BY US DO
SIGNIFIE UNTO YOU THAT THEY HAVE CHOSEN YOU ONE OF THE DECEMVIRI.
<Q APP.> MY LORDS,FAR BE IT FROM THE THOUGHTS OF SO POOR A
PLEBEIAN,AS YOUR UNWORTHY SERVANT APPIUS,TO SOAR SO HIGH:THE
DIGNITY OF SO EMINENT A PLACE WOULD REQUIRE A PERSON OF THE BEST
PARTS AND BLOOD IN ROME. MY LORDS,HE MUST STEER AT TH'
HEAD OF AN EMPIRE,OUGHT TO BE THE MIRROUR OF THE TIMES FOR
WISDOME AND FOR POLICIE,AND THEREFORE I WOULD BESEECH THE
S . . .
