The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory, and a Life of the Author, Volum 5William Miller, 1808 |
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Pàgina 4
... command , the unpromising subject of the Amboyna massacre as the foundation of the following play . Exclusive of the horrible nature of the subject , the colours are laid on too thick to produce the desired effect . The monstrous ...
... command , the unpromising subject of the Amboyna massacre as the foundation of the following play . Exclusive of the horrible nature of the subject , the colours are laid on too thick to produce the desired effect . The monstrous ...
Pàgina 5
... command ; for , even at the very time of the triple alliance , he is reported to have said , " For all this , we must have another Dutch war . " Upon the defection of Lord Shaftesbury from the court party , and the passing of the test ...
... command ; for , even at the very time of the triple alliance , he is reported to have said , " For all this , we must have another Dutch war . " Upon the defection of Lord Shaftesbury from the court party , and the passing of the test ...
Pàgina 21
... a certain business ; ha , ha , ha , my dear captain . Fisc . We must use your head , indeed , sir . Tow . Sir , command me , and take it as a debt I owe your love . Har . Sen. Talk not of debt , for I 2 SCENE I. 21 ΑΜΒΟΥΝΑ .
... a certain business ; ha , ha , ha , my dear captain . Fisc . We must use your head , indeed , sir . Tow . Sir , command me , and take it as a debt I owe your love . Har . Sen. Talk not of debt , for I 2 SCENE I. 21 ΑΜΒΟΥΝΑ .
Pàgina 29
... commands our slaves , is bold enough , and is beside in want , and proud enough to think he merits wealth . Per . This Fiscal loves my wife ; I am jealous of him , and yet must speak him fair to get my pay ; O , there is the devil for a ...
... commands our slaves , is bold enough , and is beside in want , and proud enough to think he merits wealth . Per . This Fiscal loves my wife ; I am jealous of him , and yet must speak him fair to get my pay ; O , there is the devil for a ...
Pàgina 32
... niard is jealous of me . Per . Oh , Mr Beamont , I'm to ask a favour of you . Beam . This is unusual ; pray command it , signior . Per . I am going upon urgent business ; pray sup with me to - night , and , in the 32 ACT II . ΑΜΒΟΥΝΑ ,
... niard is jealous of me . Per . Oh , Mr Beamont , I'm to ask a favour of you . Beam . This is unusual ; pray command it , signior . Per . I am going upon urgent business ; pray sup with me to - night , and , in the 32 ACT II . ΑΜΒΟΥΝΑ ,
Frases i termes més freqüents
Adam Aler Alex ALEXAS Amboyna Antony Antony and Cleopatra Arim arms art thou ASMODAY Aureng-Zebe Beam BEAMONT bear beauty behold betray betwixt brave Cæsar CHARMION chuse Cleo Cleopatra command confess crime dare death DIANET Dola Dolabella Dryden Dutch Egypt emperor English Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fame farewell fate father favour fear fight Fisc foes forgive fortune give hand happy HARMAN haste hear heart heaven honour hope INDAMORA Iras Isab Isabinda JOHN DRYDEN kind king leave live look lord lost Lucif madam Melesinda Methinks mind mistress Morat nature ne'er never Nour o'er Octav Octavia pain passion pity pleased poet poetry praise queen Roman ruin scene scorn Serap shew sight slave soul speak stay sure tell thee thou thought Towerson twas twill Vent Ventidius virtue wish
Passatges populars
Pàgina 291 - Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them...
Pàgina 171 - tis all a cheat, Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit ; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay ; To-morrow's falser than the former day ; Lies worse ; and, while it says we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
Pàgina 408 - Thou best of thieves ; who, with an easy key, Dost open life, and, unperceived by us, Even steal us from ourselves ; discharging so Death's dreadful office, better than himself; Touching our limbs so gently into slumber, That death stands by, deceived by his own image, And thinks himself but sleep.
Pàgina 360 - With sceptred slaves, who waited to salute me? With eastern monarchs, who forgot the sun, To worship my uprising? Menial kings Ran coursing up and down my palace-yard...
Pàgina 403 - I will not make a business of a trifle; And yet I cannot look on you, and kill you; Pray turn your face.
Pàgina 337 - I've been too passionate. Vent. You thought me false; Thought my old age betrayed you. Kill me, sir; Pray, kill me; yet you need not, your unkindness Has left your sword no work. Ant. I did not think so; I said it in my rage: pr'ythee, forgive me. Why didst thou tempt my anger, by discovery Of what I would not hear?
Pàgina 354 - My queen's not only innocent, but loves me. This, this is she, who drags me down to ruin! " But, could she scape without me, with what haste Would she let slip her hold, and make to shore, And never look behind ! " Down on thy knees, blasphemer as thou art, And ask forgiveness of wronged innocence.
Pàgina 406 - Caesar's pride ? What! to be led in triumph through the streets, A spectacle to base plebeian eyes; While some dejected friend of Antony's, Close in a corner, shakes his head, and mutters A secret curse on her who ruined him?
Pàgina 331 - Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor; The place thou pressest on thy mother earth Is all thy empire now: now it contains thee; Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large, When thou'rt contracted in thy narrow urn, Shrunk to a few cold ashes; then Octavia (For Cleopatra will not live to see it), Octavia then will have thee all her own, And bear thee in her...