 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. - الصفحة 183بواسطة Samuel Johnson - 1806عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...With (2) Tarquin's ravishing sides tow'rds his design Moves like a ghost. — Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for...where-about ; And (3) take the present horror from the time, Which now suits wilh it. (1) Now o'er one half the world Nature seems dead. That is, over our hemisphere... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...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 fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And talk—the present horror of the time ! That now suits with it. Macbeth has, in the foregoing lines,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about ; And (3) take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it (1) Now o'er one half the world Nature seems dead. That is, over our hemisphere all action and motion seem to have ceased. This image, which is, perhaps, the most striking... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 750
...sense worthy of the author. 1 shall therefor« propose a slight alteration. Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stoues prate of my whcre-about, And talk — the present horror of the time 1 That now suits with it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...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 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 - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost 12 . 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 with it 13 .—Whiles I threat, he lives; 11... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost12. 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 with it 13. — Whiles I threat, he lives ;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost12. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hep* 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 with it 13. — Whiles I threat, he lives ;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design. Moves like л ghost. Thou sure and firm-set take the present horror from the time, Which now suiu with lt.— Whiles I threat, he lives ; Words... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...Our own Shakespeare uses thé figure with powerful effect in his Ifacb.ü. 1, Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout. Again, Jul. Cœs. iii. 2, I.... shout you sweet Ccesar's wounds, poor, poor dumb mouths, And bid them... | |
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