Tales of the Drama: Founded on the Tragedies of Shakspeare, Massinger, Shirley, Rowe, Murphy, Lillo, and Moore, and on the Comedies of Steele, Farquhar, Cumberland, Bickerstaff, Goldsmith, and Mrs. CowleyC. Whittingham, 1834 - 424 páginas |
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... of great danger ; and the existing contests between Charles and Francis excited much interest among the Italian princes , all of whom had been solicited , by one or the other , to arm in their defence . Sforza. DUKE OF MILAN.
... of great danger ; and the existing contests between Charles and Francis excited much interest among the Italian princes , all of whom had been solicited , by one or the other , to arm in their defence . Sforza. DUKE OF MILAN.
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... arm in their defence . Sforza , a prince of great power and high character , was more par- ticularly solicited by both the kings to lend his aid ; with an assurance at the same time that whichever cause he should espouse , the other ...
... arm in their defence . Sforza , a prince of great power and high character , was more par- ticularly solicited by both the kings to lend his aid ; with an assurance at the same time that whichever cause he should espouse , the other ...
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... arms , and bid defiance to fortune . Again the trumpet sounded , again the mirth and revelry began . Ano- ther messenger was announced ; Sforza forbad his approach , till Marcelia urged him to receive the news , as perchance it might be ...
... arms , and bid defiance to fortune . Again the trumpet sounded , again the mirth and revelry began . Ano- ther messenger was announced ; Sforza forbad his approach , till Marcelia urged him to receive the news , as perchance it might be ...
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... arms , she returned not the embrace . As water thrown on fire serves only to increase the blaze , so Sforza's rage broke out . Was it for this he had hastened to his home ? Leaving half his task undone , he had scarcely allowed himself ...
... arms , she returned not the embrace . As water thrown on fire serves only to increase the blaze , so Sforza's rage broke out . Was it for this he had hastened to his home ? Leaving half his task undone , he had scarcely allowed himself ...
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... arms , called loudly for assistance . Alas ! all help was vain - Marcelia's life - blood was streaming with her dying breath she owned the attempt made upon her virtue by the vile Francisco ; that her coldness and resentment had ...
... arms , called loudly for assistance . Alas ! all help was vain - Marcelia's life - blood was streaming with her dying breath she owned the attempt made upon her virtue by the vile Francisco ; that her coldness and resentment had ...
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Tales of the Drama: Founded on the Tragedies of Shakespeare, Massinger ... Miss Macauley (Elizabeth Wright) Visualização completa - 1833 |
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Página 155 - What you do, Still betters what is done. When you speak, sweet, I'd have you do it ever : when you sing, I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms; Pray so ; and for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too : When you do dance, I wish you A wave o...
Página 225 - God save him;' No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home; But dust was thrown upon his sacred head, Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God (for some strong purpose) steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Página 155 - I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms ; Pray so; and for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, and own No other function.
Página 353 - Th' inferior priestess, at her altar's side, Trembling, begins the sacred rites of Pride. Unnumber'd treasures ope at once, and here The various offerings of the world appear ; From each she nicely culls with curious toil, And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil.
Página 310 - Therefore, prepare thee to cut off the flesh. Shed thou no blood ; nor cut thou less nor more But just a pound of flesh : if thou tak'st more, Or less, than a just pound — be it but so much As makes it light or heavy in the substance, Or the division of the twentieth part Of one poor scruple — nay, if the scale do turn But in the estimation of a hair — Thou diest, and all thy goods are confiscate ! Gra.
Página 311 - Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Página 214 - And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol, or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony.
Página 401 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Página 302 - Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how nourished! Reply, reply. It is engendered in the eyes. With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. Let us all ring fancy's knell : I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.
Página 402 - ... breed of noble bloods ! When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was...