Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

Cupid's Revenge

Beaumont, Francis / Fletcher, John, published 1615 · tragedy · Boys Professional;Professional

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TitleCupid's Revenge
AuthorBeaumont, Francis / Fletcher, John
Publication year (edition)1615
Genre (British Drama)tragedy
Genre group (comparison)tragedy — from the British Drama label · Annals: tragedy
Play typeBoys Professional;Professional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 328 · edition 741 · TCP A06177 · DEEP 620
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1608 [c.1607-1608]
First performance (BritDrama)1607 [1606-1611]
Company (BritDrama)Children of the Queen's Revels
Company (Annals)Children of the Queen's Revels
Title-page companyChildren of the Queen's Revels
PrinterCreede, Thomas
PublisherHarrison, Josias
FormatQuarto
STC1667
Greg328a
Genre (Annals)Tragedy
Genre (BritDrama)Tragedy
BritDrama no.1533
Title pageCVPIDS REVENGE.
Title-page performance noteAs it hath beene diuers times Acted by the Children of her Maiesties Reuels.
Corpus buildcorpus-v3-2026-09-08 · nodes 2211 · witness single

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10–68522T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.84TRust me my Lord Dorialus, I had missed of this if you had not called me, I thought the princess's birth day h…
269–137521unassignedHad ready followers enough: and since In every age they grew, especially Amongst your Subjects, who do yet rem…
3138–206493unassignedby’r lady we are like to have a long Lent out, Flesh will be flesh: now Gentlemen I had rather Have angered al…
4207–255497unassignedLouers reioyce, your paines shall be rewarded, The god of loue himselfe grieues at your crying; No more shall …
5256–321491unassignedHere was no handsome man. Come, he's some one You would preserve in private, but you want Cunning to do it, an…
6322–380479T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.86The Princess is besides her Grace I think, To talk thus with a fellow that will hardly Serve i'th' dark when o…
7381–443480unassignedThe Lord Ismenus, your General, for his dispatch. Onephen we have no use to employ your Virtue in our war: now…
8444–504497unassignedO let me never speak, Or with my words let me speak out my life; Thou power abused great Love, whose vengeance…
9505–564495unassignedI durst not speak else Sir. Leucippus thou art shot through with a shaft That will not rankle long, yet sharp …
10565–625483T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.90Why dost thou think me so base to tell? These limbs of mine shall part From one another on a wrack, Ere I disc…
11626–692513unassignedAll thy dissembling will never hide thy shame: And wert not more respecting Womanhood in General, than any thi…
12693–752469unassignedWhat did you with her then so long Leucip? I'll tell you Sir: You see she's beautiful. I see it well. Moved by…
13753–794481T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.80I'm glad of that too: Sir will you dispatch Us, we shall wither here for ever. You shall be dispatched within …
14795–833497T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.81Why then he will come home I know not when: you shall pardon me, I'll talk no more of this subject, but say go…
15834–895489T21 Cupid, Venus and the nymphs0.80Ride? Doffed thou think I cannot ride? O yes sir, I know it: but as I conceive your journey, you would have it…
16896–925509T45 Widows, wooing and remarriage0.87He is coming up, and looks the swaggeringst, & has such glorious clothes. Bac: Let all the house see me sad, a…
17926–968511T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.81Shall I fight for thee? This Sword shall cut his throat, that dares lay claim But to a Finger of thee, but to …
18969–1021504unassignedNo, but with a truth. Stand of yourself: can you endure blows, and shrink at words? Thou know'st I have told t…
191022–1086520unassignedFar unworthy of that name God knows: But trust me, here before these Lords, I am no more but Nurse unto the Du…
201087–1155511unassignedSwear not: I cannot move him, this sad talk Of things past help, does not become us well. Shall I send one for…
211156–1220522unassignedAll you have named, but making of me sin With you, you may command, but never that; Say what you will, I'll he…
221221–1258492T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.80we live to know a fine time, Gentl. And a fine Duke, that through his doting age Suffers him to be a child aga…
231259–1321496T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.80'a would have lived upon the comfort of him, fed on his growing hopes. This touches me. I know no friends, nor…
241322–1379477unassignedDoc not displease me Syrrha, But that you know tell me, and presently. Since your Grace will have it I'll spea…
251380–1438501T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.86I thank you, and will let you know the business: So I may have your helps, never be doubtful, For 'tis so just…
261439–1500495unassignedYou are foolish: peace. All will go ill, deny it boldly sir, trust me he cannot prove it by you. What! You'll …
271501–1564489T11 Siblings, kin and confidants0.87Away, the whole Court calls her virtuous; for they say, she is unlike her mother and if so she can have no vic…
281565–1622512unassignedO noble Sir, your honest eyes perceive not The dangers you are led to shame upon her, And what fell miseries t…
291623–1668497T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.89You are not so mad to go; shift of this fellow, you shall be ruled once by a wise man: rat's bane get you gone…
301669–1738503unassignedMy being: for another tongue to tell it, Cease, a mother! some good man that dares Speak for his King and Coun…
311739–1784493T0 Court life: dukes, favour and honour0.86Sir hear me. Am I or he your Duke? away with 'im To a close prison: your Highness now shall know, Such branche…
321785–1819499T6 Money, debt and credit0.79Amen say I, she has brought things to a fine pass with her wisdom, do you mark it? One thing I am sure she has…
331820–1867507unassignedI have a foolish bill to reckon with 'em, will make some of their hearts ache, and I'll lay it on: now shall I…
341868–1912488unassignedHeaven, heaven I thank thee, What a slave was I to have my hand so far from This brave rescue, 't'ad been a th…
351913–1953502unassignedShow you, what a stir here is, why I will show you: Do you think; well, well, I know what I know, I pray come,…
361954–1999505unassignedWhy wouldst not thou have thy brains beat out for this, to follow thy mother's steps so young? But believe me,…
372000–2026495unassignedWhat a base Whore is this, that after all My ways for her advancement, should so poorly make virtue her undoer…
382027–2058507unassignedYou fleering harlot, I'll have a horse to leap thee, and thy base issue shall carry Sumpters. Come Lords, brin…
392059–2109500unassignedLaw Master, there's one, look to your sen. What art thou, that in this dismal place, Which nothing could find …
402110–2163496unassignedOf none. What course wouldst thou have taken when thou hadst killed me? I would have ta'en your Page, and marr…
412164–2210489unassignedMonstrous woman, Mars would weep at this, and yet she cannot. Here lies your Minion too, slain by my hand, I w…