| 1824 - 720 pages
...inform against him : Thou sound and firm set earth, Hear not my steps which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time Which now suits with it. This horror, it may be thought, might have led him to pause ; but he has now gone too far to retract.... | |
| Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...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 design Moves like a ghost." When the murder of Banquo is resolved on, it is announced that " ere the bat hath flown His cloister'd... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...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 design Moves like a ghost.—Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...see not the wound it makes ; Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, hold, hold ! Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 360 pages
...Moves like a ghost Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the...I threat, he lives; Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives. I go, and it is done ; the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan ; for it is a knell... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 pages
...his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, [.-.im, With Tarqnin's ravishing strides, towards his deMoves r it : So thrive it in your game ! and so farewell....Pern. Stay yet, lord Salisbury; I'll go with thee, where-abont, And take the present horror from the time, Which now sails with it, — Whiles I threat,... | |
| 1825 - 298 pages
...in a sudden attitude of superiority and scorn, and slowly stalked out of the room. CHAPTER XXIV. " Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which...walk, for fear The very stones prate of my whereabout, • While's t threat he lives. I go, and it is done." Shakspcare. THE year was declining, and as Vaughan... | |
| S-l J-n - 1825 - 338 pages
...sudden attitude of superiority and scorn, and slowly stalked out of the room. CHAPTER XIV. " Thou sura and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they...walk, for fear The very stones prate of my whereabout, While's I threat he lives, I go, and it is done." Shakspeare. THE year was declining, and as Vaughan... | |
| Walter Scott - 1825 - 250 pages
...intrusion. IS* CHAPTER XIII. ' , and wither'd Murder, Ahrum'd hy 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. Macbeth. FOR the space of a quarter of an hour, or longer,after the incident related, all remained... | |
| Horace Smith - 1826 - 308 pages
...died as he had lived, with the confidence and fortitude of a virtuous and honest man. CHAPTER II. —" Thou sure and firm-set earth ! Hear not my steps,...Which now suits with it. Whiles I threat, he lives—] I go, and it is done ; the bell invites me." SHAKSPEARE. ON the morning after the agitating conversation... | |
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