 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 602 pagini
...ravifhing fides, towards his Defign Moves like a Ghoft. Thou four and firm-fet Earth, Hear not my fttps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very Stones prate of my where-about, And take the prefent Horror trom the time, Which now fuits with it. Whilft I threat, he lives; Words to the heat... | |
 | T H. White - 1803 - 242 pagini
..." Pale Hecate's offerings, and wither'd Murder " Alarum'd by his centinel, the wolf, " Whose howls his watch, thus with his stealthy " pace " With Tarquin's...strides, towards his " design " Moves like a ghost. SHAKESPEARE, Orlando felt a kind of prophetic dread upon reading these lines, though he knew not why... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pagini
...find himself alone. One is the night of a lover, the other, of a murderer. JOHNSON. . • Line 67. thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.] The poet is here attempting to exhibit an image of secrecy, and caution, of anxious circumspection... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 558 pagini
...celebrates Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his clesign Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pagini
...stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides , tow'rds his design Moves like a ghost. - Thou sound and firm-set earth Hear not my steps, which way they walk for fear The very stones prate of my where-about : And take the present horror from the time, "Which now suits... | |
 | E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 500 pagini
...III. 486. "Good ground, be pitiful, and hurt me not" Somewhat of this thought occurs in Macbeth— " Thou sure and firm-set earth hear not my steps " Which...for fear thy very stones " Prate of my whereabout," &c. 487- " Whose private with me." We have seen this word before used as a noun. 489- " Sir, sir, impatience... | |
 | E H. Seymour - 1805 - 504 pagini
...III. 486. "Good ground, be pitiful, and hurt me not." Somewhat of this thought occurs in Macbeth— " Which way they walk for fear thy very stones " Prate of my whereabout," &c. 487. " Whose private with me." We~have seen this word before used as a noun. 489. "Sir, sir, impatience... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pagini
...emendation Pate Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd hy his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl 's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's...like a ghost. ——Thou sure and firm-set earth,* Milton has transplanted this image into his Masque at Ludlow tiastte, v. 554 : " - steeds "That draw... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 434 pagini
...Malonr. Pale ftecate's offerings ; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd hy his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl 's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Jifoves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth,5 Milton has transplanted this image into his Masque... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pagini
...explained into any sense worthy of the author. I shall therefore propose a slight alteration. Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for feai' The very stones prate of my where-about, And talk — the present horror of the time! That now... | |
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Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. 
