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" Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, 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... "
Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted - Page 105
by Andrew Becket - 1815
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Macbeth. King John

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...for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.— -While I threat, he live*. Words...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 3

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...for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives;...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 4

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...for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives;...
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The Eve of San-Pietro: A Tale ...

Mary Anne Neri - 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 it." SHAKESPEARE. INURING these events,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 4

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...for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.4 — Whiles I threat, he lives;...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

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...for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.4 — Whiles I threat, he lives;...
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Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of ..., Issue 1

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...for fear thy very stones " Prate of my whereabout," &c. 487- " Whose private with me." We have seen this word before used as a noun. 489- " Sir, sir, impatience...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

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...for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. Take is the right word, and is...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 6

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,...for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives ;...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...pace, With(2)Tarqum's ravishing tides,to\v'r<is his design Moves like a ghost — Thou soundandfirm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And (3) take the present horror from the time, That now suits with it. ( 1 ) Now o*er one half the...
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