Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

Aglaura

Suckling, John, published 1638 · not in BritDrama · Adult Professional;Professional

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Metadata

TitleAglaura
AuthorSuckling, John
Publication year (edition)1638
Genre (British Drama)not in BritDrama
Genre group (comparison)other/multi — no single main genre in British Drama or Annals → outside the single-genre comparison · Annals: tragicomedy;tragedy
Play typeAdult Professional;Professional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 541 · edition 1078 · TCP A13125 · DEEP 902
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1637
Company (Annals)King's Men
PrinterHaviland, John
PublisherWalkley, Thomas
FormatFolio
STC23420
Greg541a
Genre (Annals)Tragedy; Tragicomedy
Title pageAGLAURA.
Corpus buildcorpus-v3-2026-09-08 · nodes 1977 · witness single

Topic composition (share of words)

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10–64498T9 Theatre talk: prologues, poets and playe0.84I'Ve thought upon't; and cannot tell which way Ought I can say now, should advance the Play. For Plays are eit…
265–135505unassignedThou sayest well; 'tis fine, 'tis wondrous fine: Diana's grove— Yes, Diana's grove, but brother if you should …
3136–201497unassignedDid none do greater mischief (Sir) than I, heaven would not much be troubled with sad story, nor would the qua…
4202–243501unassignedNot the next I assure you, he 's galloped away, as if all the spurs i'th' field were in his sides. Why there's…
5244–303480T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.79If it succeed? I wear thee here my Iolas— If it succeed? will night succeed the day? or hours one to another? …
6304–377526unassignedI grant you, Madam, that the fears, and joys, hopes, and desires, mixed with despairs, and doubts, do make the…
7378–449511unassignedNeeds there any new ones, where the breach is made already? you are entered here— long since (Sir) here, and I…
8450–515491T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.89How poor, and how unlike the Prince is this? this trifle woman does unman us all; robs us so much, it makes us…
9516–582492unassignedWhy Sir? there are no altars yet addressed unto her, nor sacrifice; if I have made her less than what she is, …
10583–647524T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.82Judge you, Gentlemen, if I be not as unfortunate as a gamester thinks himself upon the loss of the last stake;…
11648–711517T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.90Why in disguise? It is the Prince's policy and love; for if we should miscarry, some one taken might betray th…
12712–778478T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.86And would not you prove false too then? By this— and this— loves breakfast: by his feasts too yet to come, by …
13779–843483T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.78Who are they are thus weary of their lives? Their names I cannot give you. For those he sent for, he did still…
14844–913484unassignedShift for yourself Sir, and let us alone, we will secure your way, and make our own. Follow Lords, and see qui…
15914–980481unassignedYes into Ziriff Sir. That Ziriff was thy brother, brave Zorannes' preserved by miracle in that sad day thy fat…
16981–1044496unassignedTo me all this— for great grief's deaf as well as it is dumb, and drives no trade at all with Counsel: (Sir) w…
171045–1111489T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.84Happiness, such as men lost in misery would wrong in naming, 'tis so much above them. All that I want of it, a…
181112–1176484unassignedEnough of that, thou dost but gently chide me for a fault, that I will mend; for I have been too poor, and low…
191177–1245492unassignedNay Ladies, you shall find me, as free, as the Musicians of the woods themselves; what I have, you shall not n…
201246–1313484unassignedHe is as lights in Scenes at Masques, what glorious show so ere he makes without, I that set him there, know w…
211314–1375477T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.83For were it in my Power, To love thee now this hour, More than I did the last; I would then so fall, I might n…
221376–1436484unassignedHe is the man then— blush not Orithie, 'tis a sin to blush for loving him, though none at all to love him. I c…
231437–1500482unassignedThou hast ●…come me, moved so handsomely for pity, that I will disinherit the elder brother, and from this hou…
241501–1567480T50 Fleets, armies and generals: war by sea 0.75Call not that cruelty, which is our fate, believe me Iolas, the honest Swain that from the brow of some steep …
251568–1637495T1 Death, grief and revenge0.76Yes, and Zorrannes' too, Illo! hoe!— Unarm them. D''ee stare? This for my Father's injuries and mine: half Lov…
261638–1712534unassignedHow ill this does become this hand, how much worse this suits with this, one of the two should go. The she wit…
271713–1779518unassignedDo you think so? Yes, I do think so. The juster Judges of our Actions, would they have been severe upon our we…
281780–1851504unassignedWhat would you Madam? Why my friends, my Lord! I would consult and know, what's to be done. Madam 'tis not so …
291852–1911473T1 Death, grief and revenge0.74Hold— hold— Not for my sake, but Orbella's (Sir) a bare and single death is such a wrong to Justice, I must ne…
301912–1976486unassignedWeep'st thou for him, fond Prodigal? dost know on whom thou spendest thy tears? this is the man to whom we owe…