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Why Jesus Wept
Why Jesus Wept (1904), PDF p. 41
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WHY JESUS WEPT
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SIR PERCY.
Time matters not. I am so drunk with love.
MOLLY.
One kiss, one kiss !
SIR PERCY.
A million ! Ay, slack moon,
Dull moon, haste, haste !
MOLLY.
Kiss me again, again !
ANGELA.
Would I had the kissing of her with vitriol !
SIR PERCY.
Your kisses are like young rain.
ANGELA.
The slobbery kisses of virginity.
He shall soon know these calculated, keen,
Intense, important kisses, — mine ! Hell’s worm !
MOLLY.
Yes, do not leave me. Let us away now !
No, I must tell them, fetch my —
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