Front | Cambisis, King of Persia |
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Back | a lamentable tragedy mixed full of mirth 1569 Thomas Preston Cambisis is erratic as well as vengeful, sinking into madness and dying exactly as had been predicted by a deceitful oracle rhyming couplets composed of seven iambic feet this play comes from Falstaff's warning that 'I must speak in passion, and I will do it in King Cambyses' vein' |
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