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<Author>Fletcher, John</Author>
<Title>The Island Princess</Title>
<Edition>George Walton Williams, ed. The Dramatic Works is the Beaumont and Fletcher Canon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982</Edition>
<Date>1620-1621</Date>
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<l n=1> THE ISLAND PRINCESSE: A TRAGI-COMEDY.</l>
<l n=2> A Bell Rings.</l>
<l n=3> Enter Pyniero, Christophero, and Pedro.</l>
<l n=4> <sp>Pyniero.</sp> Open the Ports, and see the watch reliev'd,</l>
<l n=5> And let the guards be carefull of their busines,</l>
<l n=6> Their vigilant eyes fixt on these Islanders.</l>
<l n=7> They are false and desperate people, when they find</l>
<l n=8> The least occasion open to encouragement,</l>
<l n=9> Cruell, and crafty soules, beleeve me Gentlemen.</l>
<l n=10> Their late attempt, which is too fresh amongst us,</l>
<l n=11> In which against all arms, and honesty,</l>
<l n=12> The Governour of Tern . . .