The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Tragedies |
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Having thus vindicated the superior excellencies of the modern drama against the boasted claims of Greece , it would be agreeable to the tenor of the editor's plan , and the objects he has in view , to shew , that Britain possesses as ...
Having thus vindicated the superior excellencies of the modern drama against the boasted claims of Greece , it would be agreeable to the tenor of the editor's plan , and the objects he has in view , to shew , that Britain possesses as ...
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This beauty without It is the curse of soldiers , that in Methinks , they shew like to those eastern streaks , peace They shall be braved by such ignoble men , That warn us hence , before the morning breaks .
This beauty without It is the curse of soldiers , that in Methinks , they shew like to those eastern streaks , peace They shall be braved by such ignoble men , That warn us hence , before the morning breaks .
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That I may shew you one less pleasing Than to have had another true to me . So with my prayers I leave you , and must try Amin . How's that ? Some yet unpractised way to grieve and die .
That I may shew you one less pleasing Than to have had another true to me . So with my prayers I leave you , and must try Amin . How's that ? Some yet unpractised way to grieve and die .
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Why , shew it then in this : Thou hast an easy temper , fit for stamp . If thou hast pity , though thy love be none , Olym . Never . Kill mne ; and all true lovers , that shall live Asp . Nor you , Antiphila ? In after ages , crossed in ...
Why , shew it then in this : Thou hast an easy temper , fit for stamp . If thou hast pity , though thy love be none , Olym . Never . Kill mne ; and all true lovers , that shall live Asp . Nor you , Antiphila ? In after ages , crossed in ...
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This was my father's sword , Like one , that strove to shew his merry mood , And he durst fight . Are you prepared ? When he were ill disposed ; You were not wont Mel . Why wilt thou doat thyself out of thy life ?
This was my father's sword , Like one , that strove to shew his merry mood , And he durst fight . Are you prepared ? When he were ill disposed ; You were not wont Mel . Why wilt thou doat thyself out of thy life ?
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Amin arms base bear believe better bless blood brave bring Cæsar Cast cause Cleo comes command court curse danger dare dead dear death dost earth Enter Erit eyes face fair faith fall false fate father fear fight follow force fortune give gods guard hand happy hate head hear heart Heaven hold honour hope hour I'll keep kill king lady leave live look lord lost means meet nature never night noble once peace pity poor prince rest Roman ruin SCENE shew slave soldier sorrow soul speak stand stay sure sweet sword talk tears tell thank thee thing thou art thou hast thought true turn virtue wish woman worthy wretched wrong
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Сторінка 13 - Do my face (If thou had'st ever feeling of a sorrow) Thus, thus, Antiphila : strive to make me look Like Sorrow's monument ; and the trees about me, Let them be dry and leafless ; let the rocks Groan with continual surges ; and behind me, Make all a desolation.
Сторінка 198 - O'er fourscore thousand men, of whom each one Is braver than himself ? Vent. You conquered for him ; Philippi knows it : there you shared with him That empire, which your sword made all your own. Ant. Fool that I was ! upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren till I was tired with soaring, And now he mounts above me.
Сторінка 279 - And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to me, and let me hear Thy voice — my own affrights me with its echoes.
Сторінка 248 - Redeemed her life with half the loss of mine; Like a rich conquest in one hand I bore her, And with the other...
Сторінка 56 - and dressed myself In habit of a boy; and, for I knew My birth no match for you, I was past hope Of having you; and, understanding well That when I made discovery of my sex I...
Сторінка 347 - Marcia tow'rs above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners.
Сторінка 203 - Was not thy fury quite disarmed with wonder? Didst thou not shrink behind me from those eyes And whisper in my ear — Oh, tell her not That I accused her with my brother's death ? DOLA.
Сторінка 195 - They said they would not fight for Cleopatra. Why should they fight indeed, to make her conquer, And make you more a slave ? to gain you kingdoms, Which, for a kiss, at your next midnight feast, You'll sell to her ? Then she new-names her jewels, And calls this diamond such or such a tax ; Each pendant in her ear shall be a province.
Сторінка 347 - Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin, that I admire: Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense.
Сторінка 279 - Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold. And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart.