Peter grimes Flashcards
(18 cards)
1
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Much they suspected,
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but they little proved
2
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Old Peter Grimes
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made fishing his employ
3
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took young Peter
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in his hand to pray
4
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But soon the stubborn
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boy from care broke loose
5
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His father’s love
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he scorn’d
6
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Dealt the sacrilegious
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blow
7
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He knew not justice, and he
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laugh’s at law
8
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Grinne’d in horrid
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glee
9
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Sturdy Peter
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faced the matter out
10
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He was one of gentle
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blood, some noble sinner’s son
11
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Peter chose from
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man to hide
12
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‘Twas part confession,
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and the rest defence
13
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A place
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of horrors
14
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He left his trade
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on the sabbath day
15
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The shriek of
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tortured guilt
16
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‘All days alike!
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for ever!’
17
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Sought for
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prey on shore
18
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He’s now the power he ever wished to show,
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a feeling being subject to his will.