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The Royal Martyr, K. Charles I. An Opera.

By Alexander Fyfe

[No place:] Printed in the year, 1705.


ACT V.

Enter HIS MAJESTY, Dr. JUXTON Bishop of London, OLIVER CROMWEL, THOMAS HARRISON.

SCENE I.

[A Prison beset with Souldiers.

The King and Dr. Juxton.

King] Conquests and Lawrels should my Arms adorn,
I all the stroaks of adverse Fortune scorn:
In vain I with my Destiny contend,
Treaties and Battles now are at an end;
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What was't ye whisper'd? why his George ye got,
And Writs, to set on foot another Plot
Against the State: But left the Poison spread,
Here seise him Guards, let him be Pris'ner made.

[Exeunt omnes.


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