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Provoke my rage no farther, lest I be Revenged at once upon the gods and thee.

From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John

The sub-title given to the text in the Quarto edition is 'A contract Broken, Justly Revenged'.

From The Noble Spanish Soldier by Dekker, Thomas

As for Amy Duny, 'twas Testifi'd by one Richard Spencer that he heard her say, The Devil would not let her Rest; until she were Revenged on the Wife of Cornelius Sandswel.

From The Wonders of the Invisible World Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England, to which is added A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches by Mather, Cotton