The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volumen2William Miller, 1811 |
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... father honours , To be my gentle advocate in love , To stir her heart , and fan its fires for me . Man . And what success ? Car . Alas , the cruel maid ! - Indeed her father , who , though high at court , And powerful with the king ...
... father honours , To be my gentle advocate in love , To stir her heart , and fan its fires for me . Man . And what success ? Car . Alas , the cruel maid ! - Indeed her father , who , though high at court , And powerful with the king ...
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... father ; fondly throw Your arms around him ; stroke him to your pur- pose , As you are wont : I boast not so much ... father's peace ; And one alone - resign Erixene . Dem . You flatter me , to think her in my power . We run our fates ...
... father ; fondly throw Your arms around him ; stroke him to your pur- pose , As you are wont : I boast not so much ... father's peace ; And one alone - resign Erixene . Dem . You flatter me , to think her in my power . We run our fates ...
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... father's will . Dem . Father , if simple nature ever speaks In her own language , scorning useless words , You see her now ; she swells into my eyes . I take thee to my heart : I fold thee in it . [ Embracing PERSEUS . Our father bids ...
... father's will . Dem . Father , if simple nature ever speaks In her own language , scorning useless words , You see her now ; she swells into my eyes . I take thee to my heart : I fold thee in it . [ Embracing PERSEUS . Our father bids ...
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... father ! Per . Now cannot I let fall a single tear . [ Aside . King . See ! the good man has caught it too . Ant ... father's peace ; Come to my bosom both , and swear it there . [ Embracing his sons . Ant . Look down , ye gods , and ...
... father ! Per . Now cannot I let fall a single tear . [ Aside . King . See ! the good man has caught it too . Ant ... father's peace ; Come to my bosom both , and swear it there . [ Embracing his sons . Ant . Look down , ye gods , and ...
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... father ? Per . O ! he shook ! he fell ! Nor was his fleeting soul recalled with ease . Peri . What said he when recovered ? Per . His resolve I know not yet ; but see , his minion comes ; And comes , perhaps , to tell me . But I'll go ...
... father ? Per . O ! he shook ! he fell ! Nor was his fleeting soul recalled with ease . Peri . What said he when recovered ? Per . His resolve I know not yet ; but see , his minion comes ; And comes , perhaps , to tell me . But I'll go ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 580 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as ye go, On the light fantastic toe...
Página 580 - Hence, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy ! Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings ; There, under ebon shades and low-browed rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell.
Página 583 - Yet should I try, the uncontrolled worth Of this pure cause would kindle my rapt spirits To such a flame of sacred vehemence...
Página 579 - I was all ear, !(« And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death.
Página 584 - Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Página 576 - He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th' centre, and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul, and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon.
Página 576 - Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog, or fire, by lake, or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart faery of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity.
Página 574 - Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence; How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night At every fall smoothing the raven down Of Darkness till it smiled...
Página 582 - Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But all to please, and sate the curious taste...
Página 584 - To the ocean now I fly, And those happy climes that lie Where day never shuts his eye, Up in the broad fields of the sky. There I suck the liquid air, All amidst the gardens fair Of Hesperus, and his daughters three That sing about the golden tree.