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. - Page 439by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 456 pages
...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 ;... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1826 - 308 pages
...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 way they walk, for fear The very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1826 - 432 pages
...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 way they walk, for fear The very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 pages
...stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design. Moves like Û ghost. Thou sure take the present horror from the time, Which now suiu with lt.— Whiles I threat, he lives ; Words... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, tovv'rd his design Movss like a ghost. — Thou sound and firm-set earth Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear The very stones prate of my whereabout ; And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1829 - 294 pages
...ai. Se. 3. 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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...Timm. See where he comes ; so, please you, ttep aside : I'll know his grievance. Id. Romeo and Juliet. Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk. II. Macbeth. Lingering perdition, worse than any death Can be at once, shall step by step attend You... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 458 pages
...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...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror* from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives ; Words... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 542 pages
...Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design »loves like a ghost.10 Thou sure and firmset earth, lear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where- about, k.nd take the present horror from the time. Which now suits with it." — Whiles I threat,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 pages
...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." For a while he could hear Lady Macbeth's advice — " Things without remedy, Should be without regard"... | |
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