The Orphan; Or, The Unhappy Marriage. A Tragedy, in Five Acts
Acas. In all thy wishes.

Cham. Confirm me so, and make this fair one mine:

Acas. What says Serina? canst thou love a soldier?

Ser. Oh! name not love, for that's ally'd to joy;

Acas. Chamont, pursue her, conquer, and possess her,

Cham. My lord, I would not lose that satisfaction

Acas. I thank you.

Cas. Would you but rest, it might restore you quite.

Acas. Yes, I'll to bed; old men must humour weakness.

Cham. If you're at leisure, sir, we'll waste an hour:

Chap. Sir, you're a soldier?

Cham. Yes.

Chap. I love a soldier;

Cham. Have you had long dependance on this family?

Chap. I have not thought it so, because my time's

Cham. I'm glad you are so happy.

[aside.

Chap. I did; and was most sorry when we lost him.

Cham. Why, didst thou love him?

Chap. Ev'ry body lov'd him; besides, he was my patron's friend.


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