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 design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 297by Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 602 pages
...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1784 - 116 pages
...towards his design kloves like a ghost. — 'Thou sure and firm-set earth, •lear not my steps, *whi-h way they walk, for fear thy very stones prate of my where-about*, And take the present horror from the time, kVhich now suits with it.—" While I threat, he lives : ' Words... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...Stealthy pace, With Tarquini's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. — Tliou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.— -While I threat, he live*. Words... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 558 pages
...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...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives; Words... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 412 pages
...his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives; Words... | |
| Mary Anne Neri - 1804 - 306 pages
...VI. " In every varied posture, place and honr, How widow 'd every thought of every joy !" YoUNG. l( Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps,...for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time Which now suits with it." SHAKESPEARE. INURING these events,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...with his 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... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...design Moves like a ghost. I believe strides is the right word. P. 522.— 324. — *12. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. Take is the right word, and is rightly... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.4 — Whiles I threat, he lives; Words... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 pages
...his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.4 — Whiles I threat, he lives; Words... | |
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