| Susanna Centlivre - 1797 - 462 pàgines
...leaves. Thou best of thievesI who with an easy key Dost open life, and, unperceiv'd by us, Ev'n steals us from ourselves, " discharging so '- Death's dreadful...limbs so gently into slumber, '' That Death stands by, deceiv'd by his own image, ** And thinks himself but Sleep." Sen. The queen, where is she ' \WitUx,... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 458 pàgines
...Underneath the fruit the aspick lies." Cleo. Welcome thou kind deceiver I [Putting aside the leaves. Thou best of thieves ! who with an easy key Dost open life, and, unperceiv'd by us, Ev'n steals us from ourselves, " discharging so " Death's dreadful office better... | |
| 1804 - 516 pàgines
...Underneath the fruit the aspick lies. Cleo. Weleome, thou kind deceiver ! [Putting aside the leaves. Thou best of thieves ! who with an easy key Dost open life, and, unperceived by us, Even steals us from ourselves, discharging so Death's dreadful office better than himself, Touching our... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 946 pàgines
...Underneath the fruit the aspick lies. Cleo. Welcome, thou kind deceiver ! [Putting aside the leaves. Thou best of thieves ! who with an easy key Dost open life, and, unperceiveU by us, Even steals us from ourselves, discharging so Death's dreadful office better than... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 954 pàgines
...Underneath the fruit the aspick lies. Cleo. Welcome, thou kind deceiver ! [Pulling aside the leaves. Thou best of thieves ! who with an easy key Dost open life, and, unperceiveU bv us, Even steals us from ourselves, discharging so Death's dreadful office better than... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 410 pàgines
...who with an easy key Dost open life, and, unperceiv'd by us, Ev'n steals us from ourselves, Scrap. The queen, where is she ? [Within, The town is yielded, Caesar's at the gates. Cleo. He comes too late t'invade the rights of death. Haste, haste, my friend, and rouse the serpent's fury. [Holds out her... | |
| John Fletcher, David Garrick - 1808 - 410 pàgines
...who with an easy key Dost open lite, and, unperceiv'd by us, Ev'n steals us from ourselves, Sera/7. The queen, where is she ? [Within. The town is yielded, Caesar's at the gates. Cleo. He comes too late t'invade the rights of death. Haste, haste, my friend, and rouse the serpent's fury. [Holds out her... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pàgines
...Enter CHARMION and IRAS, with the Aspics, $c. Welcome thou kind deceiver ! [Putting, aside the Leaves. Thou best of thieves ! who with an easy key Dost open life, and, unpcrceiv'd by us, Ev'n steals us from ourselves, Serap. The queen, where is she ? [Within. The town... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 426 pàgines
...Warton's Pope, Vol. IV, 219, v• 73 Dryden says on the same occasion : " Welcome thou kind deceiver! " Thou best of thieves ; who with an easy key " Dost open life, and, unperceiv'd by us, " Even steiJ us from ourselves : Discharging so " Death's dreadful office better... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 416 pàgines
...Warton's Pope, Vol. IV, 219, v. 7$* Dryden says on the same occasion : ' Welcome thou kind deceiver ! ' Thou best of thieves ; who with an easy key ' Dost open life, and, unperceiv'd by us, ' Even steal us from ourselves : Discharging so ' Death's dreadful office better... | |
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