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THE MAGNIFICENT LOVERS
MOLI?RE
Translated into English Prose.
With Short Introductions and Explanatory Notes.
CHARLES HERON WALL
Moli?re acted the part of Clitidas.
The King, who will have nothing but what is magnificent in all he undertakes, wished to give his court an entertainment which should comprise all that the stage can furnish. To facilitate the execution of so vast an idea, and to link together so many different things, his Majesty chose for the subject two rival princes, who, in the lovely vale of Tempe, where the Pythian Games were to be celebrated, vie with each other in f?ting a young princess and her mother with all imaginable gallantries.
PERSONS REPRESENTED.
THE MAGNIFICENT LOVERS.
FIRST INTERLUDE.
AEOLUS. Ye winds that cloud the fairest skies, Retire within your darkest caves, And leave the realm of waves To Zephyr, Love, and sighs.
A TRITON. What lovely eyes these moist abodes have pierced? Ye mighty Tritons, come; ye Nereids, hide.
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