 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...Pray can I not, Though inclination be as sharp as will : My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand...mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And what 's in prayer, but this twofold force ; — To be forestalled ere we come to fall, Or pardon'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...Pray can I not, Though inclination be as sharp as will : My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand...mercy , But to confront the visage of offence? And what 's in prayer, but this two-fold force, — To be forestalled , ere we come to fall , Orpardon'd,... | |
 | George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...itself with brother's blood ; Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens 2 To wash it white as snow 1 Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of...prayer, but this two-fold force, To be forestalled, ere we come to fall, Or pardoned being down 1 — Then I'll look up : My fault is past. — But oh,... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...bodkin " the emphatic rising slide, because T think it is capable of expressing the most contempt. Were thicker than itse'lf/ with brother's blo'od ;...pra'yer, but this two'fold fo'rce, To be foresta'lled/ ere" we come to fall', O'r/ par' doned/ being dow'n ? — The'n I'll look u'p ; My fauMt is pa'st.... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...Pray I cannot ; Though inclination be as sharp as 'twill, My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand...brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heav'ns To wash it white us snow ? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1845 - 312 pages
...neglect. 2. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood? Is there not lain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow...Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offense ? And what's in prayer, but this two-fold force, To be forestalled, ere we come to fall, Or... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1847 - 636 pages
...as will ; My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business bound, 1 stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both...mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And what 's in prayer, but this two-fold force, — To be forestalled, ere we come to fall, Or pardon'd,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...Pray I can not ; Though inclination be as sharp as will ; My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent ; And like a man to double business bound, I stand in...pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. 2. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood ? [s there not rain enough... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business bound, 1 stand in pause where 1 shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this...prayer, but this two-fold force, — To be forestalled, ere we come to fall, Or pardori'd, being down ? Then, I'll look up : My fault is past. But, O! what... | |
 | 1847 - 522 pages
...I not, Though inclination be as sharp as will : My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent ; Anil, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect," &c. range of dramatic villains. It is this: they are more desperate; but when remorse does come to... | |
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Pray can I not, Though inclination be as sharp as will: My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself... 
