I but deceiv'd your eyes with antick gesture, When one news straight came huddling on another, Of death ! and death ! and death ! still I danced forward ; But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who, with shrieks and outcries,... The Broken Heart - Page 113by John Ford - 1894 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...death, and death, and death, still I danc'd forward ; But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who with shrieks and outcries...vow a present end to all their sorrows ; Yet live to vow new pleasures, and out-live them. They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings : Let... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 712 pages
...death, and death and death; still I danc'd forward, But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who, with shrieks and outcries,...vow a present end to all their sorrows, Yet live to vow new pleasures, and out-live them: They are the silent griefs which cut the heart strings ; л Let... | |
| English drama - 1811 - 718 pages
...death, and death and death; still I danc'd forward, But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who, with shrieks and outcries,...vow a present end to all their sorrows, Yet live to vow new pleasures, and out-live them: They are the silent griefs which cut the heartstrings ; Let me... | |
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...death, and death, still I danc'd forward ; •...i•' But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who, with shrieks and outcries...vow a present end to all their sorrows, Yet live to vow new pleasures, and outlive them : They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-srtrings; Let... | |
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...mere women, who with shrieks and outcries Can vow a present end to all their sorrows, Yet live to vow new pleasures, and outlive them. They are the silent...Let me die smiling. Near. Tis a truth too ominous. Cal. One kiss on these cold lips — my last : crack, crack ; Argos, now Sparta's king, command the... | |
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...death, and death, and death : still 1 danc'd forward ; But it struck home and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who with shrieks and outcries...vow a present end to all their sorrows, Yet live to vow new pleasures, and oullive them. They are the silent griefs which cut the heartstrings : Let me... | |
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