Witch of Edmonton
dc.contributor | Unknown, |
dc.contributor.author | Dekker, Thomas |
dc.coverage.placeName | Cambridge |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T09:55:18Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T09:55:18Z |
dc.date.created | 1621 |
dc.date.issued | 1993-06-10 |
dc.identifier | ota:1547 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/1547 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/1547 |
dc.description.abstract | SGML-tagged version of Text 38 |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.rights | Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) |
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dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.title | Witch of Edmonton |
dc.type | Text |
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branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 151150 |
files.count | 2 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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<Author>Dekker, Thomas</Author>
<Title>The Witch of Edmonton</Title>
<Edition>The Dramatic Works of Thomas Dekker. Fredson Bowers, ed. Cambridge: The University Press, 1958</Edition>
<Date>1622</Date>
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<l> <i>Enter</i> Frank Thorney, Winnifride <i>with-child</i>.</l>
<l><i>Frank</i>. Come, Wench; why here's a business soon dispatch'd.</l>
<l>Thy heart I know is now at ease: thou needst not</l>
<l>Fear what the tattling Gossips in their cups</l>
<l>Can speak against thy fame: thy childe shall know</l>
<l>Who to call <i>Dad</i> now.</l>
<l><i>Win</i>. You have discharg'd</l>
<l>The true part of an honest man; I cannot</l>
<l>Request a fuller satisfaction</l>
<l>Then you have freely granted: yet methinks</l>
<l>'Tis an hard case, being lawful man and wife,</l>
<l>We should not live together.</l>
<l><i>Frank</i>. Had I fail'd</l>
<l>In promise of my t . . .