| 1 | 0–73 | 492 | unassigned | | Our Scene is Sparta. HE whose best of Art Hath drawn this Piece, calls it the Broken Heart. The Title lends no… |
| 2 | 74–157 | 511 | T11 Siblings, kin and confidants | 0.81 | Now it follows, Puthe wedded to this torture By an insulting brother, being secretly Compelled to yield her vi… |
| 3 | 158–239 | 510 | T34 Thebes and royal catastrophe: siege, sla | 0.75 | Souls sunk in sorrows, never are without 'em; They change fresh airs, but bear their griefs about 'em. The spa… |
| 4 | 240–325 | 490 | unassigned | | Y'are a royal maid. she is in all our daughter. Let me blush, Acknowledging how poorly I have served, What not… |
| 5 | 326–400 | 518 | unassigned | | By petition; sue for't In Forma pauperis:— City? Kennell. Gallants Off with your Fathers, put on aprons, Galla… |
| 6 | 401–479 | 489 | unassigned | | Do not waste The span of this stolen time (sent by the gods For precious use) in niceness! Bright Euphrania, S… |
| 7 | 480–553 | 486 | unassigned | | But will you hear a little Lion are so tetchy, You keep no rule in argument; Philosophy Works not upon impossi… |
| 8 | 554–623 | 489 | unassigned | | Put out thy Torches Hymen, or their light Shall meet a darkness of eternal night. Inspire me Mercury with swif… |
| 9 | 624–693 | 489 | T48 Addressing a lady: love, desire and inti | 0.73 | Besides, Lord Orgilus is fled to Athens Upon a fiery Dragon, and 'tis thought A' never can return. Grant it Ap… |
| 10 | 694–773 | 490 | T11 Siblings, kin and confidants | 0.78 | Gransis, You are a juggling Bawd.— This sadness (sweetest) Becomes not youthful blood,— (I'll have you pounded… |
| 11 | 774–848 | 493 | unassigned | | Yet not so ripe (My Lord Armoster) that it dares to dote Upon the painted meat of smooth persuasion, Which tem… |
| 12 | 849–928 | 498 | unassigned | | Such delay is easy. The joys of marriage make thee, Prophilus, A proud deserver of Euphranea's love, And her o… |
| 13 | 929–1007 | 507 | T48 Addressing a lady: love, desire and inti | 0.91 | With pardon, Lady, not a syllable Of mine implies so rude a sense; the drift.— Do thy best To make this Lady m… |
| 14 | 1008–1079 | 511 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.86 | How (Orgilus) by promise I was thine, The heavens do witness; they can witness too A rape done on my truth: ho… |
| 15 | 1080–1156 | 509 | unassigned | | Not well, my Lord? A sudden fit, 'twill off; Some surfeit or disorder.— How dost dearest? Your news is none o'… |
| 16 | 1157–1237 | 475 | unassigned | | The gods increase thy wisdom (reverend Oracle) And in thy precepts make me ever thrifty. I thank thy wish.— Mu… |
| 17 | 1238–1311 | 482 | unassigned | | You had been happy: Then had you never known that sin of life Which blots all following glories with a vengean… |
| 18 | 1312–1388 | 497 | unassigned | | They are not.— Peace Calantha is the Princess, the king's daughter, Sole heir of Sparta— Me most miserable, Do… |
| 19 | 1389–1459 | 467 | T48 Addressing a lady: love, desire and inti | 0.90 | Light of beauty, Deal not ungently with a desperate wound! No breach of reason dares make war with her Whose l… |
| 20 | 1460–1540 | 493 | unassigned | | You speak the nature of a right just father: I come not hither roughly to demand My cousin's thraldom, but to … |
| 21 | 1541–1615 | 494 | unassigned | | I dare not disobey. Most heavenly Lady. The King hath spoke his mind. His will he hath; But were it lawful to … |
| 22 | 1616–1699 | 487 | unassigned | | Dear brother, At him or none. To which my blessing's added. Which till a greater ceremony perfect, Euphrania l… |
| 23 | 1700–1782 | 533 | unassigned | | Speak, I enjoy it. Vouchsafe then to be my Exria, And take that trouble of 'ee, to dispose Such Legacies, as I… |
| 24 | 1783–1860 | 497 | T32 Rings and jewels as tokens | 0.88 | You have forgot, Penthea, How still I have a father. But remember I am a sister, though to me this brother Hat… |
| 25 | 1861–1937 | 471 | T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation | 0.84 | The Princess threw it t'ee: True, and she said— well I remember what. Her cousin Prince would beg it. Yes, and… |
| 26 | 1938–2009 | 469 | T48 Addressing a lady: love, desire and inti | 0.87 | A Lady's favour Is not to be so slighted. Slighted. Quiet These vain unruly passions, which will render ye Int… |
| 27 | 2010–2078 | 492 | unassigned | | Beasts only capable of sense, enjoy The benefit of food and ease with thankfulness; Such silly creatures, with… |
| 28 | 2079–2149 | 475 | unassigned | | But thou, Penthea, Hast many years, I hope, to number yet ere thou canst travel that way. Let the Swan first B… |
| 29 | 2150–2215 | 471 | unassigned | | Oh— misery of miseries! Take comfort, You may live well, and die a good old man: By yea and nay, an oath not t… |
| 30 | 2216–2284 | 485 | unassigned | | Amelus, I perceive Calantha's bosom Is warmed with other fires then such as can Take strength from any fuel of… |
| 31 | 2285–2353 | 473 | T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation | 0.83 | All attend here. Dear Sir, King, Father! O my royal Master! Clean not my heart (sweet Twins of my life's solac… |
| 32 | 2354–2441 | 507 | unassigned | | Why not, pray Sir? The Sovereignty of Kingdoms in their nonage Stooped to desert, not birth: there's as much m… |
| 33 | 2442–2510 | 489 | unassigned | | Mine only sister, Another is not left me. Take that chair, I'll seat me here in this: between us sits The obje… |
| 34 | 2511–2586 | 514 | unassigned | | AThens, to Athens I have sent, the Nursery Of Greece for learning, and the Fount of knowledge: For here in Spa… |
| 35 | 2587–2670 | 496 | T38 Death, parting and grief at court | 0.87 | He is. On to the dance: Dear cousin, hand you the Bride, the Bridegroom must be Intrusted to my Courtship: be … |
| 36 | 2671–2746 | 493 | unassigned | | Confirm thee, noble sorrow, In worthy resolution. Could my tears speak, My griefs were sleight. All goddess dw… |
| 37 | 2747–2819 | 499 | unassigned | | I feel no palsies: On a pair royal do I wait in death; My Sovereign, as his Liegeman; on my Mistress, As a dev… |
| 38 | 2820–2895 | 496 | unassigned | | Name them virtuous Lady. I would presume you would retain the royalty Of Sparta in her own bounds: then in Arg… |