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<Text id=FleIsPr> <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> <body> <loc><locdoc>FleIsPr1.1</locdoc> <div0 type=act n=1><div1 type=scene n=1> <milestone n=553> <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 . . .
