Dramas: The separation: a tragedy. The stripling: a tragedy ... written in prose. The phantom: a musical drama. Enthusiasm: a comedyLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1836 |
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... , that dramatic exhibition is unfriendly to the principles and spirit of Christianity . This deserves to be more seriously examined , because it prevails amongst a most respectable class of the community , many of whom are possessed.
... , that dramatic exhibition is unfriendly to the principles and spirit of Christianity . This deserves to be more seriously examined , because it prevails amongst a most respectable class of the community , many of whom are possessed.
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... spirit of the Christian religion . But probably it is not a real conviction , that going to a theatre is in itself unchristian or wrong , which keeps such persons away , but a conscientious persuasion that it ought to be dis ...
... spirit of the Christian religion . But probably it is not a real conviction , that going to a theatre is in itself unchristian or wrong , which keeps such persons away , but a conscientious persuasion that it ought to be dis ...
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... spirit That ne'er has known control . HERMIT . God grant it may ! We'll lose no time , my son ; I follow thee . [ Exeunt . ACT IV . SCENE I.- An Ante - room : ROVANI discovered pacing to and fro . ROVANI . Their conference is long . The ...
... spirit That ne'er has known control . HERMIT . God grant it may ! We'll lose no time , my son ; I follow thee . [ Exeunt . ACT IV . SCENE I.- An Ante - room : ROVANI discovered pacing to and fro . ROVANI . Their conference is long . The ...
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... spirit Stronger contention held . ROVANI . I well believe thee : For I have seen ere now his spirit strive In all the restless energy of passion . Thou hast at last subdued him ? HERMIT . Thank God , I have ! Meek and resigned to Heaven ...
... spirit Stronger contention held . ROVANI . I well believe thee : For I have seen ere now his spirit strive In all the restless energy of passion . Thou hast at last subdued him ? HERMIT . Thank God , I have ! Meek and resigned to Heaven ...
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... spirit endured , Could give me such a nature as again Might be with thine united ! Could I but forward look and trust to this , Whatever suff'rings of a lengthen❜d life Before me lay would be to me as nothing ; As the rough billows of ...
... spirit endured , Could give me such a nature as again Might be with thine united ! Could I but forward look and trust to this , Whatever suff'rings of a lengthen❜d life Before me lay would be to me as nothing ; As the rough billows of ...
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Dramas: The separation: a tragedy. The stripling: a tragedy ... written in ... Joanna Baillie Visualização completa - 1836 |
The separation: a tragedy. The stripling: a tragedy ... written in prose ... Joanna Baillie Visualização completa - 1836 |
The separation: a tragedy. The stripling: a tragedy ... written in prose ... Joanna Baillie Visualização completa - 1836 |
Termos e frases comuns
ALICE ALLEN Amanuensis art thou believe bless BLOUNT brave BROWN BRUTON canst castle chamber child CLAUDE CLERMONT COLONEL FRANKLAND comes COUNTESS CRAWFORD creature CROWD CULLOCH dear didst thou door dost thou DUNARDEN eagerly Enter Ev'n Exeunt Exit eyes face father fear fool GAOLER GARCIO GAUVINO gentle give GOMEZ GONZALOS hand happy Hast thou hath head hear heard heart Heaven HERMIT HIGHLANDER honour HUGHO HUMPHRY JESSIE kind LADY SHREWDLY LADY WORRYMORE look LORD WORRYMORE LUDOVIQUO MADALINE Madam MAID MALCOLM MANHAUNSLET MARIAN mind MISS FRANKLAND MORGAN mother ne'er never night noble o'er pardon PATERSON pause PIETRO pity poor pray PROVOST ROBERT ROBINAIR round ROVANI SCENE Seneschal SERVANT SEXTON SIR JOHN CROFTON sleep sonnet SOPHERA speak sure sweet tears tell thank thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought TORTONA voice wilt words YOUNG ARDEN
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Página 369 - But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she.
Página 370 - Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return. What if her eyes were there, they in her head ; The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars, As daylight doth a lamp ; her- eyes in heaven Would through the airy region stream so bright, That birds would sing, and think it were not night.
Página 370 - tis not to me she speaks : Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return. What if her eyes were there, they in her head ; The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars, As daylight doth a lamp ; her- eyes in heaven Would through the airy region stream so bright, That birds would sing, and think it were not night.
Página 371 - See, how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O, that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek ! Jul.
Página 252 - The clansmen in the heather'd hall, Sweet sleep be with you, one and all ! We part in hopes of days as bright As this gone by : good night, good night ! Sweet sleep be with us, one and all ! And if upon its stillness fall The visions of a busy brain, We'll have our pleasure o'er again,' To warm the heart, to charm the sight, Gay dreams to all ! good night, good night ! Carolina, Lady Nairne.
Página 27 - I'd lodge thee* Mine- thou art! yes, thou art mine ! * Here is my treasured being : : thou wilt love me. '-. . % (Laying his face close to the child's,,') Blest softness ! little hand and little cheek ! This is a touch so sweet ! a blessed touch ! ' There is love in it ; love .that will not change ! (Bursting into, tears, while the Nurse takes the child again.') . • COUNTESS (aside, observing his emotion).
Página 48 - It cannot be ! The roused and angry deep Lashes its foaming billows o'er the bark That bears the accursed freight, till the scared crew Into its yawning gulf cast forth the murderer. On the embattled field, in armour cased, His manly strength to blasted weakness turns. Yea, in their peaceful homes, men, as by instinct, From the dark rolling of his eye will turn, They know not why, so legibly has Nature Set on his brow the mark of bloody Cain. And shall I think the prosperous...
Página 252 - The bride unto her bower is sent, And ribald song and jesting spent ; The lover's whisper'd words and few Have bade the bashful maid adieu ; The dancing floor is silent quite, No foot bounds there : good night, good night...
Página 49 - Accuse him as they will, I'll not believe it. (After another pause.) Would in this better faith my mind had strength To hold itself unshaken ! Doubt is misery. I'll go to him myself, and tell my wretchedness. O ! if his kindling eye with generous ire Repel the charge ; — if his blest voice deny it, Though one raised from the dead swore to its truth, I'll not believe it. Enter SOPHERA.