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Mustapha

A Tragedy
Mallet, David (1705?-1765)
  
MUSTAPHA.
  
[dedication]
  
PROLOGUE. By Mr. Thomson.
  
EPILOGUE.
  
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ACT I.
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ACT II.
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SCENE I.
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SCENE II.
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SCENE III.
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SCENE IV.
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SCENE V.
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SCENE VI.
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SCENE VII.
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SCENE VIII.
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SCENE IX.
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SCENE X.
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ACT III.
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ACT IV.
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ACT V.

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SCENE VI.

Mustapha.
He comes. A nameless terror stirs my soul,
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And spreads severe disquiet thro' my bosom.
Why should I fear? The man of guilt alone
Should feel disorder—'Tis but nature's frailty;
Th' unbidden trembling of the various heart,
Where hopes and fears arise, and pass by turns.

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