Venice Preserved: A Tragedy in Five Acts ...H. L. Hinton & Company, 1874 - 58 Seiten |
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744 Broadway Adriatic arms Art thou Beda Bedamar betrayed bless blood Brutus Capt charge thee Conspirators coward cruel cursed dagger damned dare dear death doublet ducat Duke DUKE OF VENICE DURAND e'er Elliot Enter BELVIDERA Enter JAFFIER Enter PIERRE Exeunt Exit eyes false fate father fear forever forgive fortune German of Paul Going groan guard hand HARVARD COLLEGE heart Heaven Heaven knows hell HINTON HINTON & CO honest honour hour kill live melange mercy Mezzana ne'er oath on't Otway patience Paul Heyse peace poor Pr'ythee Priuli Renault revenge rogues round ruin SCENE senate slave smile sorrows soul Speak Spin SPINOSA story sure Swear sword tears tell tender Theodore there's thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thou'rt thy bosom thy friends to-morrow traitor trust truth Twas twill Venetian VENICE PRESERVED vile villain virtue Wilt thou wouldst wretch wrongs
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Seite 13 - Ohy woman! lovely woman! nature made thee .To temper man : we had been brutes without you. Angels are painted fair, to look like you : There's in you all that we believe of Heaven, Amazing brightness, purity, and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.
Seite 49 - I'll henceforth be indeed a father ; never, Never more thus expose, but cherish thee, Dear as the vital warmth that feeds my life, Dear as those eyes that weep in fondness o'er thee.
Seite 6 - ... discord make Your days and nights bitter and grievous: still May the hard hand of a vexatious need Oppress, and grind you; till at last you find The curse of disobedience all your portion.
Seite 51 - Then hear me, bounteous heaven ; Pour down your blessings on this beauteous head, Where everlasting sweets are always springing : . With a continual giving hand, let peace, Honour, and safety, always hover round her ; Feed her with plenty, let her eyes ne'er see A sight of sorrow, nor her heart know mourning : Crown all her days with joy, her nights with rest Harmless as her own thoughts, and prop...
Seite 27 - No more. I charge thee keep this secret close; Clear up thy sorrows, look as if thy wrongs Were all forgot, and treat him like a friend, As no complaint were made. No more; retire, Retire, my life, and doubt not of my honour; I'll heal its failings and deserve thy love. BELV. Oh, should I part with thee, I fear thou wilt In anger leave me, and return no more.
Seite 17 - Its bottom, sound its strength, and firmness to thee : Is Coward, Fool, or Villain, in my face ? If I seem none of these, I dare believe Thou would'st not use me in a little Cause, For I am fit for Honour's toughest task ; Nor ever yet found fooling was my Province; And for a villainous inglorious enterprize, I know thy heart so well, I dare lay mine Before thee, set it to what Point thou wilt.
Seite 41 - Thou hast disgraced me, Pierre, by a vile blow. Had not a dagger done thee nobler justice? But use me as thou wilt, thou canst not wrong me, For I am fallen beneath the basest injuries...
Seite 42 - Burdensome to itself, a few years longer ; To lose it, may be at last, in a lewd quarrel For some new friend, treacherous and false as thou art ! No, this vile world and I have long been jangling, And cannot part on better terms than now, When only men, like thee, are fit to live in't.
Seite 23 - Part ! must we part ? Oh ! am I then forsaken ? Will my love cast me off ? have my misfortunes Offended him so highly, that he'll leave me? Why drag you from me ; whither are you going ? My dear ! my life ! my love ! Jaff. O friends ! Belv. Speak to me. Jaff.
Seite 5 - The honour of my house, you have done me wrong. You may remember (for I now will speak, And urge its baseness) when you first came home From travel, with such hopes as made you...