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Pierre Corneille
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Our life is ours to use, and we that debt must pay.
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Act. IV
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Pierre
Corneille
Harvard Classics, Vol. 26, Part 2
Polyeucte
Pierre Corneille
Corneille’s last great tragedy, and considered by many his finest work,
Polyeucte
tells the story of a born-again Christian seeking a martyr’s death, and his wife who is in love with another man.
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TRANSLATED BY THOMAS CONSTABLE
NEW YORK: P.F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, 1909–14
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2001
Introductory Note
Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
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