 | Lady Wilde - Social history - 1893 - 374 pages
...back only in long after years, a whitehaired, mournful wreck, to rest in an Irish grave. He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. And John Mitchell, the all-powerful advocate of human freedom, suffered also the bitter martyrdom of... | |
 | John Ford - 1894 - 172 pages
...like a man resolved to do : 125 Action, not words, shall show me.—O Penthea! [Exit. Pen. He sighed my name, sure, as he parted from me : I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman ! He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honour, 130 How much we... | |
 | Joseph Knight - Actors - 1894 - 366 pages
...Garrick could afford to neglect. Gibber at the time was near seventyfour years of age, and " Looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins." New enemies or what were to develop into such were coming forward. For the implacable animosity of... | |
 | John Ford - 1895 - 440 pages
...politic French off, And stand up like a man resolv'd to do : Action, not words, shall show me.—O Penthea ! [Exit. Pen. He sigh'd my name, sure, as...youth, \ But like the ruins of those ruins. Honour, VJHow much we fight with weakness to preserve thee ! [ Walks aside. Enter BASSANES and GRAUSIS. Bass.... | |
 | John Ford - 1895 - 476 pages
...politic French off, And stand up like a man resolv'd to do : Action, not words, shall show me. — O Penthea ! [Exit. Pen. He sigh'd my name, sure, as...look'd not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins-of those ruins. Honour, . How much we fight with weakness to preserve thee }\ [ Walks aside.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1902 - 294 pages
...like a man resolved to do : — Action, not words, shall show me. Oh, Penthea ! [Exit Pen. He sighed my name, sure, as he parted from me ; I fear I was...youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honour, How much we fight with weakness to preserve thee ! To our mind, Penthea's last speech is the best part... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1902 - 296 pages
...like a man resolved to do : — Action, not words, shall show me. Oh, Penthea ! [Exit Pen. He sighed my name, sure, as he parted from me ; I fear I was too rough. Alas ! poor gentleman, He look* d not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honour, How much we fight... | |
 | John Ford - 1906 - 244 pages
...a man resolved to do : — Action, not words, shall show me. — Oh Penthea ! [Exit. Pen. He sighed my name sure, as he parted from me ; I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman ! 1 50 He look'd not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honour, How much... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1909 - 284 pages
...back only in long after-years, a white-haired, mournful wreck, to rest in an Irish grave. He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. And John Mitchell, the all-powerful advocate of human freedom, suffered also the bitter martyrdom of... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1910 - 290 pages
...back only in long after-years, a white-haired, mournful wreck, to rest in an Irish grave. He looked not like the ruins of his youth. But like the ruins of those ruins. And John Mitchell, the all-powerful advocate of human freedom, suffered also the bitter martyrdom of... | |
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I'll tear my veil of politic French off, And stand up like a man resolv'd to do : — Action, not words, shall shew me. — Oh Penthea ! [Exit. Pen. He sigh'd my name sure, as he parted from me ; I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman! He look'd... 
