Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. The London Magazine - Page 6461823Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...Stealthy pace, With Tarquini's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. — Tliou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 558 pages
...thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his clesign Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 412 pages
...thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| Mary Anne Neri - Gothic fiction (Literary genre) - 1804 - 306 pages
...every varied posture, place and honr, How widow 'd every thought of every joy !" YoUNG. l( Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time Which now suits with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 500 pages
...III. 486. "Good ground, be pitiful, and hurt me not" Somewhat of this thought occurs in Macbeth— " Thou sure and firm-set earth hear not my steps " Which way they walk for fear thy very stones " Prate of my whereabout," &c. 487- " Whose private with me." We have seen this word... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...towards his design Moves like a ghost. I believe strides is the right word. P. 522.— 324. — *12. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 pages
...thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.—— —Thou sure and firm-set earth. Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...explained into any sense worthy of the author. I shall therefore propose a slight alteration. Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for feai' The very stones prate of my where-about, And talk — the present horror of the time! That now... | |
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