Memoirs of a Family in Swisserland [!]: Founded on Facts ...

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A. Strahan, 1802

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Seite 175 - Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked, or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee...
Seite 175 - It will not speak; then I will follow it. Do not, my lord. Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it. What if it tempt you toward the flood, my lord, Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff That beetles o'er his base into the sea, And there assume some other horrible form, Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason And draw you into madness? think of it :...
Seite 175 - Walks o'er the dew of yon high eaftern hill ; Break we our watch up ; and, by my advice,. Let us impart what we have feen to-night Unto young Hamlet. For, upon my life, This fpirit, dumb to us, will fpeak to him : Do you confent, we fhall acquaint him with it^.

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