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... lives- Adrastus . As I do - no more . prove true : Live ! Call you it life to creep upon the earth , To breathe ; the produce of the soil consume , And sink into a vivid sleep of horror ? Orontes . Add friendship , Sir , the keen ...
... lives- Adrastus . As I do - no more . prove true : Live ! Call you it life to creep upon the earth , To breathe ; the produce of the soil consume , And sink into a vivid sleep of horror ? Orontes . Add friendship , Sir , the keen ...
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... live : But live with blasted fame , while conscious virtue , Gnawing at his heart , shall greater pangs inflict Than Ada's dagger , or than Atys ' sword . My thoughts confused o'er modes of vengeance range : In death is peace , in ...
... live : But live with blasted fame , while conscious virtue , Gnawing at his heart , shall greater pangs inflict Than Ada's dagger , or than Atys ' sword . My thoughts confused o'er modes of vengeance range : In death is peace , in ...
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... Live , Adrastus , live . The immortal will ' tis fit I should obey— But oh ! my children ! my children ! Adrastus . Croesus ! stay . ( Going . ) My second father ! purifier ! friend ! Grant , grant thy pity to a wretch forlorn ! One ...
... Live , Adrastus , live . The immortal will ' tis fit I should obey— But oh ! my children ! my children ! Adrastus . Croesus ! stay . ( Going . ) My second father ! purifier ! friend ! Grant , grant thy pity to a wretch forlorn ! One ...
Contents
CANTO I | 97 |
CANTO II | 116 |
The Authors Picture of himself | 131 |
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1st Peasant 2d Peasant Adrastus AMABEL arms Aryenis Aspasia Atys beauty blast blest bliss blood blow bosom brave breast breath bright brother Byron Carian Celene Charles Dallas charms coursers Cræsus Crasus Croesus crown dance daring dart dear death deeds Diomed dire dread Duke of Wellington e'en e'er ev'ry fair fame fate father fear fierce fight fire flame FRANK Friendship gallant glory gods Gordius grace grave grief hand happy hath heart Heaven hero honour hope King Lord loud Lydian martial mind ne'er never night o'er Orontes peace Philon Plutus pride Prince Princess proud rage Rhodius roar Saluzzo Sardis scorn sigh SIR GEORGE DALLAS SIR PETER PARKER smile soul steeds sweet swelling sword tear thee thine thou Tmolus tomb tow'ring twas tyrant valour vengeance Vict'ry vict'ry's virtue weeping wing youth