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" 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 683
by William Shakespeare - 1902 - 579 pages
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The Plays, Volume 4

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,...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

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...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

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...
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The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Volume 1

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....
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

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,...
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The Family Shakspeare ... in which Nothing is Added to the Original Text ...

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...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Miscellaneous pieces

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,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Miscellaneous pieces

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,...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

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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