 | English literature - 1832 - 698 pages
...can labour under any irremediable defect of style : — " Give me, Duke, The eyes that looked upoii my father's face, The hands that helped my father...new-made grave in Mantua, And on the head-stone read my lather's name; To seek me, doubtless, hither he had come, To seek the child that had deserted him,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - English drama - 1833 - 140 pages
...will! The heart that bounded at my father's voice ! And say that Mantua were built of ducats, And I could be its duke at cost of these, I would not give...To seek the child that had deserted him— And died here,—ere he found me. Heaven can tell how far he wander'd else ! Upon that grave I knelt an altered... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1841 - 374 pages
...will! The heart that bounded at my father's voice ! And say that Mantua were built of ducats, And I could be its duke at cost of these. I would not give...To seek the child that had deserted him— And died here,—ere he found me. Heaven can tell how far he wander'd else! Upon that grave I knelt an alter'd... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1841 - 444 pages
...will ! The heart that bounded at my father's voice ! And say that Mantua were built of ducats, And I could be its duke at cost of these. I would not give...Mark me, duke ! I saw a new-made grave in Mantua, c? 7 And on the head-stone read my father's name ;— To seek me, doubtless, hither he had come —... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - English drama - 1841 - 372 pages
...will ! The heart that bounded at my father's voice ! And say that Mantua were built of ducats, And I could be its duke at cost of these. I would not give...far he wander'd else ! Upon that grave I knelt an alter'd man, And rising thence, I fled from Mantua. Nor had But tyrant hunger drove me back again [return'd... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 572 pages
...will, The heart that bounded at my father's voice, — And say that Mantua were built of ducats, And I could be its Duke at cost of these, I would not give...here, ere he found me. Heaven can tell how far he wandered else ! Upon that grave I knelt an altered man, And, rising thence, I fled from Mantua; —... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...profligate, a pander, of me ! [Ferrardo rising. I charge you keep your seat ! — Ten thousand ducats ? I would not give them for it ! Mark me, Duke ! I saw...here, ere he found me. Heaven can tell how far he wandered else ! Upon that grave I knelt an altered man. And, rising thence, I fled from Mantua; —... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...profligate, a pander, of me ! [Ferrardo rising. I charge you keep your seat ! — Ten thousand ducats ? I would not give them for it ! Mark me, Duke ! I saw a new-made grave in Mantua, And on the heed-stone read my father's name ! — To seek me, doubtless, hither he had come, — To seek the child... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1856 - 468 pages
...will ! The heart that bounded at my father's voice ! And say that Mantua were built of ducats, And I could be its duke at cost of these, I would not give...child that had deserted him — And died here, ere I knew it. Heaven, alone, Can tell how far he stray'd in search of me ! Upon that grave I knelt an... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...[Ferrardo ruing. I charge you keep your seat ! — Ten thousand ducats ? 488 THE STANDARD SPEAKER. I would not give them for it ! Mark me, Duke ! I saw...And died here, ere he found me. Heaven can tell how fur he wandered else ! Upon that grave I knelt an altered man, And, rising thence, I fled from Mantua;... | |
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I could be its duke at cost of these, I would not give them for it. Mark me, duke ! I saw a new-made grave in Mantua And on the headstone read my father's name : To seek me, doubtless, hither he had come — To seek the child that had deserted him —... 
