 Thou mad'st me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts and elegant desires That fill the happiest man ? Ah ! rather why Didst thou not form me sordid as my fate, Base-minded, dull, and fit to carry burdens? Why have I sense to know the curse...  The modern British drama - Page 440by British drama - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Otway - 1899 - 64 pages
...; — my plagues Will keep me waking. Exit PIERRE, E. Tell me why, good heaven, Thou mad'st me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...sordid as my fate, Base-minded, dull, and fit to carry burdens ? Why have I sense to know the curse that's on me ? Is this just dealing, nature? Belvidera!... | |
 | Thomas Otway - English drama (Tragedy) - 1797 - 456 pages
...any hour; my plagues Will keep me waking. [Exit Pierre. Tell me why, good Heaven, Theu mad'st me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...burthens? Why have I sense to know the curse that's on me t Is this just dealing, Nature: — Belvideral Inter BELVIDERA. Poor Belvidera ! Bel. Lead me, lead... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1792 - 340 pages
...any hour; my plagues Will keep me waking. [Exit Pierre. Tell me why, good Heaven, Thou mad'st me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...That fill the happiest man ? Ah, rather, why Didst them not form me sordid as my fate, Base-minded, dull, and fit to carry burthens? Why have I sense... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 460 pages
...hour ; my plagues Will keep me waking. [Exit Pierre. Tell me why, good Heaven, Thou mad'st me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...? Why have I sense to know the curse that's on me f Is this just dealing, Nature ? — Belvidera ! Inter BELVIDERA. Poor Belvidera ! Bel. Lead me, lead... | |
 | John Penn - Great Britain - 1800 - 212 pages
...breaks open a house, to excuse his avarice in saying, Tell me why, good Heaven, Thou madest me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...sordid as my fate, Base-minded, dull, and fit to carry burdens ? The ascendancy of fitness should be favoured likewise where we are to profit from talents,... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - English fiction - 1802 - 332 pages
...nature made none. How just is the complaint of Jaffier, Tell me why, good Hcav'n ! Thou mad'st me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and elegant desires, That fill the happiest r.ran ? That such should be the lot of my friend, I can regret — thanks to my better stars, I can... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...any hour; my plagues Will keep me waking. [Exit Pierre. Tell me why, good Heaven, Thou madest me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...burthens? Why have I sense to know the curse, that's OB me? Is this just dealing, nature ? — Belvidera ! Enter BELVIDEKA. Poor Belvidera ! Bel. Lead me,... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...hour ; my plagues Will keep me waking. [£ri< Pierre. Tell me why, good Heaven, Thou madest me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...burthens? Why have I sense to know the curse, that's OB me? Is this just dealing, nature ? — Belvidera ! Enter BELVIDERA. Poor Belvidera ! Гч/ Lead... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 510 pages
...any hour; my plagues Will keep me waking. [Erif Pierre, Tell me why, good Heaven, Thou madest me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thoughts, and...the happiest man ? Ah, rather, why Didst thou not I'm in me sordid as my fate, Base-minded, dull, and fit to carry burthens? Why have I sense to know... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 266 pages
...Thou inail'-i me what I am, with all the spirit, Aspiring thonghts, and elegant desires, That till the happiest man ? Ah, rather, why Didst thou not form me sordid as my fate, Base minded, dull, and fit to carry hurtheus ' Why have I seuse to know the curse that's on me ' Is... | |
| |
