A dismal gloom obscures the face of day ; either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven, with more than common speed, to avoid the sight of what I'm doomed to act. Sharpe's British Theatre - Page 361804Full view - About this book
| George Lillo - 1763 - 80 pages
...obfcures the Face of Day: ./"\. Either the Sun has flipt behind a Cloud, or journey's down the Weft 'of Heaven with more than common Speed, to avoid the Sight of what I am doom'd to aft. Since I fet forth on this accurs'd Defign, wheree'er I tread, methinks, the folid Earth... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 454 pages
...Barn. A dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven with more than common speed, to avoid the sight of what I am doomed to aft. Since I set forth OH this accurs'd design, I where'er I tread, methinks, the solid earth trembles... | |
| Charles Shadwell - English drama (Comedy) - 1797 - 446 pages
...Barn. A dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun h.is slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven with more than common speed, to avoid the sight of what I am doomed - act. Since I set forth' o» this accurs'd design, where'er I tread, methinks, the solid earth trembles... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...Barn. A dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven with more than common speed,...what I am doomed to act. Since I set forth on this accursed design, where'er I tread, methinks, the solid earth trembles beneath my feet. Murder my uncle... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 516 pages
...Barn. A dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven with more than common speed,...what I am doomed to act. Since I set forth on this accursed design, where'er I tread, methinks, the solid earth trembles beneath my feet. Murder my uncle... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...Barn. A dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun lias slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven with more than common speed,...what I am doomed to act. Since I set forth on this accursed design, where'er I tread, mcthinks, the solid earth trembles beneath my feet. Murder my uncle... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 486 pages
...day. Either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven with more fhan common speed, to avoid the sight of what I am doomed to act. Since I set forth on this accursed design, where'er I tread, methinks, the solid earth trembles beneath my feet. Murder my uncle... | |
| Susanna Centlivre - 1808 - 300 pages
...dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys round the west of heaven with more than common speed, to...what I am doomed to act. Since I set forth on this accurs'd design, where'er I tread methinks, the solid earth trembles beneath my feet. Murder my uncle... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 358 pages
...dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys round the west of heaven with more than common speed, to...what I am doomed to act. Since I set forth on this accuts'd design, where'er I tread methinks, the solid earth trembles beneath my feet. Murder my uncle!... | |
| English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...Barn. A dismal gloom obscures the face of day. Either the sun has slipped behind a cloud, or journeys down the west of heaven with more than common speed,...what I am doomed to act. Since I set forth on this accursed design, where'er I tread, methinks the solid earth trembles beneath my feet. Murder my uncle... | |
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