A Treasury of the Theatre, Volume 1John Gassner Simon and Schuster, 1951 - Drama |
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... Heaven ! To have forborne all the goods that I have , Than Isaac , my son , should be deceased , So God in heaven my soul may save ! I have loved never a thing so much on earth , And now I must the child go kill ! Ah , Lord God , my ...
... Heaven ! To have forborne all the goods that I have , Than Isaac , my son , should be deceased , So God in heaven my soul may save ! I have loved never a thing so much on earth , And now I must the child go kill ! Ah , Lord God , my ...
Page 192
... heaven resignedly ] ABRAHAM : To do this deed I am full sorry , But , Lord , thine behest I will not withstand . ISAAC : Ah ! Father of Heaven , to thee I cry ; Lord , receive me thou into thy hand ! [ Abraham falters and pleads again ] ...
... heaven resignedly ] ABRAHAM : To do this deed I am full sorry , But , Lord , thine behest I will not withstand . ISAAC : Ah ! Father of Heaven , to thee I cry ; Lord , receive me thou into thy hand ! [ Abraham falters and pleads again ] ...
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... heaven ; And so am I reveng'd : -that would be scann'd : A villain kills my father ; and for that , I , his sole son , do this same villain send To heaven . O , this is hire and salary , not revenge . He took my father grossly , full of ...
... heaven ; And so am I reveng'd : -that would be scann'd : A villain kills my father ; and for that , I , his sole son , do this same villain send To heaven . O , this is hire and salary , not revenge . He took my father grossly , full of ...
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