 | William Shakespeare - 1890 - 238 стор.
...infection existed. Malone quotes Marlowe, Jew of " Thus like the sad presaging raven, that tolls f The sick man's passport in her hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night, Does shake contagion from her sable wings." Cf. Davenant, Love and Honour: " So ravens croke When they... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1890 - 148 стор.
...raven o'er the infectious house." The croak of the bird was the worst of omens. Marlowe speaks of — " The sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick man's passport in her hollow beak." So Peele — — Jew of Malta, ii. 1. " Like as the fatal raven, that in his voice Carries the dreadful... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1891 - 238 стор.
...the raven hovered near a house in which sickness or infection existed. Malone quotes Marlowe, Jew of "Thus like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick man's passport in her hollow beak, . And in tile shadow of the silent night, Does shake contagion from her sable wings.'1 Cf. Davenant, Love and... | |
 | 1892 - 826 стор.
...in his " Jew of Malta," published in 1633, thus alludes to the common belief regarding the raven : Like the sad presaging raven that tolls The sick man's...hollow beak, And, in the shadow of the silent night, Does shake contagion from her sable wing. So also Gay in his " Pastorals " : The boding raven on her... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1892 - 812 стор.
...in 1633, thus alludes to the common belief regarding the raven : Like the sad presaging raven thut tolls The sick man's passport in her hollow beak, And, in the shadow of the silent night. Does shake contagion from her sable wing. So also Gay in his " Pastorals " : The boding raven on her... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - 568 стор.
...from two hours to two hours, surrounded the lists, and kept watch during the night. CHAPTER TENTH. Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The...hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings; Vex'd and tormented, runs poor Barabbas, With fatal curses towards... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - 422 стор.
...kept watch during the night. CHAPTER X. Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick mau's passport in her hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings ; Vex'd and tormented, runs poor Barrabas, With fatal curses towards... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 544 стор.
...whole night, in order to repair or alter the suits of armor to be used again on the morrow. CHAPTER X. Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The...hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings ; Vex'd and tormented, runs poor Barabbas, With fatal curses towards... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 556 стор.
...intervals, from two hours to two hours, surrounded the lists, and kept watch during the night. CHAPTER X. Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The...hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings ; Vex'd and tormented, runs poor Barabbas, With fatal curses towards... | |
 | Frederick Edward Hulme - 1895 - 368 стор.
...the infected house, Boding to all." Marlowe, in like spirit, in his " Rich Jew of Malta," dwells on the sad presaging raven " That tolls The sick man's...hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings." The whole field of literature teems with references of the same... | |
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Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick man's passport in her hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings, Vex'd and tormented runs poor Barabas With fatal curses towards these Christians. 
