The fary knight
dc.contributor | Warren, Murray Magdalen College, University of Oxford |
dc.contributor.author | Randolph, Thomas, 1605-1635 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T15:55:38Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T15:55:38Z |
dc.date.created | 1658 |
dc.identifier | ota:0118 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0118 |
dc.description.abstract | Modernised English spelling |
dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 88 KB) |
dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
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.title | The fary knight |
dc.type | Text |
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branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 90199 |
files.count | 1 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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<A RANDOLPH> <T THE FARY KNIGHT> ((the speakers)) Politico a foolish politician and mock King of Faries Loserello the Fairy Knight Spendall a Prodigal Covet a userer Craft a Cheater Snap and Shift his servants Wiches persons assumed by Craft and his companions to Devil perfect their cheat Fairies Oliver Lansprosade servants Drummer Vintners Barristers Elves Judges &c: ((the prologue)) Not in high numbers we intend to bring The fates of Princes in a laboured scene. We seek not with tragic events to fright, Or to affect you with a sad delight. Our aim is laughter, if we that do move It will a garland to our labours prove. However Sirs our duty we will pay, And beg your kind acceptance of our Play. ((act 1)) ((scene 1)) ((Enter Covet and Spendall)) <S COV> You'll seal the writings? <S SPEN> Seal them Covet? I'll seal them and seal them. May I never see day of pleasure if I intend to cosen thee. <S COV> You are more noble sir. <S SPEN> I value no more land than I do dirt. It is . . .