...tree. From GEORGE PEKLE'S David and Bethsabe, 1599. BETHSABE BATHING. HOT sun, cool fire, tempered with sweet air, Black shade, fair nurse, shadow my...cause of mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstaid desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth lightly. From LODGE and GREENE'S A Loohing...

...David and Belhsabe, 1599. BETHSABE BATHING. TT OT sun, cool fire, tempered with sweet air, -*• -L Black shade, fair nurse, shadow my white hair : Shine,...cause of mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstaid desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth lightly. From LODGE and GREENE'S A Looking...

...air, Black shade, fair nurso, shadow my white hair : Shine sun, burn fire, breathe air and ease mo, Black shade, fair nurse, shroud me and please me ;...me from Burning, Make not my glad cause, cause of my mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Enflame unstaid desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth...

...over a spring; she sings, and David sits above viewing her. H' THE SONG (OT sun, cool fire, tempered with sweet air. Black shade, fair nurse, shadow my...cause of mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstayed desire. Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth lightly. Bethsabe — Come, gentle Zephyr,...

...ocer a spring; she sings, and David sits above viewing her. H THE SONG TOT sun, cool fire, tempered with sweet air. Black shade, fair nurse, shadow my...cause of mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstayed desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth lightly. Bethsabe — Come, gentle Zephyr,...

...in the bath are watched by David. Bethsabe soliloquises after singing : Hot sun, cool fire, tempered wE! my mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstaid desire. Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth...

...in the bath are watched by David. Bethsabe soliloquises after singing : Hot sun, cool fire, tempered is day it will be found our nation is in nothing inferiour...they may compare with the most, and perchance passe my mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstaid desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wanclereth...

...ABSALOM: BY THE SAME AUTHOR, 1599. BETHSABE, with her maid, bathing. She sings .• and DAVID sits ttavc, viewing her. The Song. HOT sun, cool fire, temper'd...cause of mourning, Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstaid desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth lightly. Bethsabe. Come, gentle Zephyr, trick'd...

...THE SAME AUTHOR, 1 599. BETHSABE, with her maid, bathing. She sings : and DAVID sits a!wvet vittejng her, 'The Song. HOT sun, cool fire, temper'd with...cause of mourning, Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstaid desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth lightly. Bethsabe. Come, gentle Zephyr, trick'd...

...is illustrated in the lyrical opening of his David and Bethsabe : — Hot sun, cool fire, tempered with sweet air, Black shade, fair nurse, shadow my...me from burning ; Make not my glad cause cause of my mourning. Let not my beauty's fire Inflame unstaid desire, Nor pierce any bright eye That wandereth...