Tales of the Drama: Founded on the Tragedies of Shakespeare, Massinger, Shirley, Rowe, Murphy, Lillo, and Moore, and on the Comedies of Steel, Farquhar, Cumbrland, Bickerstaff, Goldsmith, and Mrs. CowleyRobinson, 1833 - 426 Seiten |
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... hope that it will yield both amusement and instruction but they will not intrude longer upon the reader's atten- tion - the TALES will speak for themselves . May , 1822 . TALES OF THE DRAMA . DUKE OF MILAN . Breenoug PREFACE .. 7.
... hope that it will yield both amusement and instruction but they will not intrude longer upon the reader's atten- tion - the TALES will speak for themselves . May , 1822 . TALES OF THE DRAMA . DUKE OF MILAN . Breenoug PREFACE .. 7.
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... hope for any thing less than a scene of bloodshed , with the surrender of himself , if alive , and all his nobles . One universal gloom therefore pervaded the city and the court ; when , on a sudden , public rejoicing , mirth , and fes ...
... hope for any thing less than a scene of bloodshed , with the surrender of himself , if alive , and all his nobles . One universal gloom therefore pervaded the city and the court ; when , on a sudden , public rejoicing , mirth , and fes ...
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... hope of saving his city from flames , and his sub- jects from slaughter , than wait till ruin and devasta- tion should come upon them without the chance of refuge ; he therefore promised in a few hours to be prepared for returning to ...
... hope of saving his city from flames , and his sub- jects from slaughter , than wait till ruin and devasta- tion should come upon them without the chance of refuge ; he therefore promised in a few hours to be prepared for returning to ...
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... hope Of peace hereafter , and in me ' twill show Both base and poor to rise up her accuser ) Freely discover it . *** Sforza stood like one transfixed : to all calumny he had turned an unbelieving ear ; but Francisco's truth could not ...
... hope Of peace hereafter , and in me ' twill show Both base and poor to rise up her accuser ) Freely discover it . *** Sforza stood like one transfixed : to all calumny he had turned an unbelieving ear ; but Francisco's truth could not ...
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... , venturing to express a hope they were not mortal . This artful device soothed him ; and falling at their feet , he swore to divide his duke dom amongst them , if they would preserve the life 28 TALES OF THE DRAMA .
... , venturing to express a hope they were not mortal . This artful device soothed him ; and falling at their feet , he swore to divide his duke dom amongst them , if they would preserve the life 28 TALES OF THE DRAMA .
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afflicted Antigonus Antony arms assured bade Barnwell Bassanio beauty behold Belfield Belmour beloved Beverley Bevil Bolinbroke Brutus burst Cæsar Camillo Cantwell Cassius cause conduct Coriolanus Croaker danger dared daughter death declared deed Doricourt dreadful Duchess of Suffolk Duke Duretete Euphrasia Evander exclaimed eyes faithful fate father Faulconbridge favour fear Floretta fortune gave Gillian Guilford hand happiness heart heaven Hermione Honeywood honour hope horror husband inquired King Lady Constant Lady Jane Leontes Leontine Lewson looked Lord Lovemore Lubin Marcelia Mark Antony marriage marry Millwood mind Mirabel Miss Richland never Oriana Pandulph Paulina peace Perdita Pescara Philotas Phocion Polixenes poor Portia possession present pride Prince replied resolved Ribemont Richard scarcely Sealand secret Sforza Shylock Sir Bashful Sir Brilliant Sir John Sophia sorrow soul spirit stood sweet sword tears tender thee thou thought Timoleon tion trembling Violetta virtue whilst wife woman young youth
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Seite 165 - 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 : each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds, That all your acts are queens.
Seite 426 - This was the noblest Roman of them all; All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Seite 319 - 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.
Seite 282 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Seite 188 - ... arts you labour to destroy ; A thousand ways our ruin you pursue, Yet blame in us those arts first taught by you.
Seite 410 - ... breed of noble bloods ! When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was...
Seite 375 - I'ma beggar. — Why, tell it now. I, that can bear the ruin of those dearer to me — the ruin of a sister and her infant, can bear that too. Bev. No more of this — you wring my heart. Char.
Seite 169 - Perfume for a lady's chamber ; Golden quoifs and stomachers, For my lads to give their dears: Pins and poking-sticks of steel. What maids lack from head to heel: Come buy of me, come; come buy, come buy; Buy, lads, or else your lasses cry...
Seite 362 - Not handled too roughly, nor play'd on too much ! The sparrow and linnet will feed from your hand, Grow tame by...
Seite 384 - I'll bear them patiently, so he be happy! These hands shall toil for his support; these eyes be lifted up for hourly blessings on him; and every duty of a fond and faithful wife be doubly done to cheer and comfort him. So hear me ! so reward me ! [Rises.] Bev. I would kneel too, but that offended heaven would turn my prayers into curses; for I have done a deed to make life horrible to you.