The Modern British Drama: TragediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... voice , and I obey.- Oh , how I laugh at all that this can do ! [ Shewing the dagger . The wounds that pained , the wounds that mur- dered me , Were given before ; I am already dead ; This only marks my body for the grave . [ Stabs ...
... voice , and I obey.- Oh , how I laugh at all that this can do ! [ Shewing the dagger . The wounds that pained , the wounds that mur- dered me , Were given before ; I am already dead ; This only marks my body for the grave . [ Stabs ...
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... voice of war Call'd you to distant camps ! - Her . If ev'ry star Contain❜d a golden world , and bounteous heav'n Would make me lord of all , I'd not forsake My Mariamne , to receive the boon . My absence never shall afflict thee more ...
... voice of war Call'd you to distant camps ! - Her . If ev'ry star Contain❜d a golden world , and bounteous heav'n Would make me lord of all , I'd not forsake My Mariamne , to receive the boon . My absence never shall afflict thee more ...
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Walter Scott. That nothing in my voice , my face , or mien , Remains to tell my Charlotte I am he ! [ After viewing him some time , she approaches weeping , and gives him her hand ; and then turning towards him , sinks upon his bosom ] ...
Walter Scott. That nothing in my voice , my face , or mien , Remains to tell my Charlotte I am he ! [ After viewing him some time , she approaches weeping , and gives him her hand ; and then turning towards him , sinks upon his bosom ] ...
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... voice C That pierced my ears , and cried , Alicia , hold ! ' Can mimic fancy cheat the outward sense , And form such sounds ? If these heart - racking thoughts Precede the horrid act , what must ensue ? Worse plague I cannot fear from ...
... voice C That pierced my ears , and cried , Alicia , hold ! ' Can mimic fancy cheat the outward sense , And form such sounds ? If these heart - racking thoughts Precede the horrid act , what must ensue ? Worse plague I cannot fear from ...
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... voice of harmony itself , Plead the just cause of innocence traduced ; Deaf as the adder , blind as upstart greatness , She sees nor hears ! and yet let Slander whisper , Or evil - eyed Suspicion look oblique , Rumour has fewer tongues ...
... voice of harmony itself , Plead the just cause of innocence traduced ; Deaf as the adder , blind as upstart greatness , She sees nor hears ! and yet let Slander whisper , Or evil - eyed Suspicion look oblique , Rumour has fewer tongues ...
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