Gycia: A Tragedy in Five Acts
Asan.

Nay, indeed!

Gycia. Oh, thou dear youth!

Asan.

I weary for the day

When we our mutual love shall crown with marriage.

Gycia. Not yet, my love, we are so happy now.

Asan. But happier then, dear Gycia.

Gycia.

Nay, I know not

If I could bear it and live. But hark, my love!

The music ceases, and the sated guests

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Will soon be sped. Thou must resume thy place

Of honour for a little. I must go,

If my reluctant feet will bear me hence,

To dream of thee the livelong night. Farewell,

Farewell till morning. All the saints of heaven

Have thee in keeping!


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