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 whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with... The Tragedies of Shakespeare - Page 683by William Shakespeare - 1902 - 579 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 344 pages
...dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtain'd sleep ; now witchcraft celebrates Pale Hecate's offerings ; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the...present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives; Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives. [A bell rings. I go,... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 pages
...wither'd Murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthjr pace, Towards his design Moves like a ghost.— Thou sure...present horror from the time, Which, now suits with it. [A Clock striket I go, and it is done ; the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan ! for it is a knell... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...see not the wound it makes ; Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, hold, hold ! Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which...present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives ; Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives. One cry'd God bless... | |
| 1824 - 720 pages
...commit, that he invokes, even inanimate matter, not to inform against him : Thou sound and firm set earth, Hear not my steps which way they walk, for...present horror from the time Which now suits with it. This horror, it may be thought, might have led him to pause ; but he has now gone too far to retract.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...like a ghost. — Thou sure and firm-set earth, Bear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear, The by two-headed Janus, — Whiles I threat, he lives ; Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives. \jt bell rings. I... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...Bounty. t") The room» appropriated to terrants. Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for Сев The very stones prate of my where-about. And take the...present horror from the time. Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lires; Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gires. [A bell ringt. I go,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 360 pages
...dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtain'd sleep ; now witchcraft celebrates Pale Hecate's offerings ; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the...present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives; Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives. I go, and it is done... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 502 pages
...he wishes with great propriety, in the following lines, that the earth may not Jtear his steps. (3) And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. I believe every one that has attentively read this dreadful soliloquy is disappointed at the conclusion,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...he wishes with great propriety, in the following lines, that the earth may not hear hit steps. (3) And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. I believe every one that has attentively read this dreadful soliloquy is disappointed at the conclusion,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 476 pages
...he wishes with great propriety, in the following lines, that the earth may not hear his steps. (3) And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. I believe every one that has attentively read this dreadful soliloquy is disappointed at the conclusion,... | |
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