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Page 57
... speak direct , and let me know the whole . Ada . Direct ! what means such insult , Prince ? Direct ! Atys . Be not offended - for you know my love . By habit frank - but insult is beneath me . There's some mistake - Nay , Ada , I am ...
... speak direct , and let me know the whole . Ada . Direct ! what means such insult , Prince ? Direct ! Atys . Be not offended - for you know my love . By habit frank - but insult is beneath me . There's some mistake - Nay , Ada , I am ...
Page 77
... speak . Crasus . With shameless love he persecutes your sister . Argenis . Adrastus ! " Tis false ! Believe it not . If ever heart of man was pure- Crasus . Hark ! The hunt is o'er - the hunters are returning . ( Noise at a distance ...
... speak . Crasus . With shameless love he persecutes your sister . Argenis . Adrastus ! " Tis false ! Believe it not . If ever heart of man was pure- Crasus . Hark ! The hunt is o'er - the hunters are returning . ( Noise at a distance ...
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... speak— The King decrees your death . Adrastus . I welcome the decree . Officer . Permit- ( Offering to bind him . ) Adrastus . No bonds ! I shall not shrink from pain . Orontes . How ! Death ? The stake ! Monstrous ! monstrous ! it must ...
... speak— The King decrees your death . Adrastus . I welcome the decree . Officer . Permit- ( Offering to bind him . ) Adrastus . No bonds ! I shall not shrink from pain . Orontes . How ! Death ? The stake ! Monstrous ! monstrous ! it must ...
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