An English version of The Favourite composed by Donizetti: written and adapted by E. Fitzball, Esq., performed for the first time, at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne, etcR. M. Abbott & Company, 1858 - 23 pages |
Common terms and phrases
Alcazar Art thou BALTHAZAR beauty Begone behold beware blessing bliss bosom breast brow CHORUS cruel curse thee dark Dear Fernand dearest death defies delight thee despair dishonour DON GASPAR doth Dread dream END OF ACT entreating ere I curse Ere I give Ev'ry eyes fame o'ershaded Farewell fatal beauty Father fearful Fer Leo fled fond heart forbear forgive forsake frenzy he's raging fury glory glow grief hath left hear Heaven honour Inez joy hath throbb'd King's favourite LAVENU Leonora let me fly Marquis MELBOURNE mercy Monks Moorish neath nought o'er once palace pardon pity pray rapture riven SCENE V.-Enter seek shame sigh sire soul spare speak sweet tear tell thee a fame thine thou deceive thou hast Thou tempter go thou'lt throbb'd its last thy feet thy heart tomb trembling I thrill'd twill vengeance voice vows wrath wretched lady