 Shall a peevish sound, A customary form, from man to man, Of brother and of sister, be a bar Twixt my perpetual happiness and me? Say that we had one father, say one womb (Curse to my joys) gave both us life and birth; Are we not therefore each to other...  Dramatic Works of John Ford ... - Page 130by John Ford - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1904 - 710 pages
...kind Physician to the Souls of his young Charges ; but he has more desperate Patients to deal with. A customary form, from man to man, Of brother and...sister, be a bar Twixt my perpetual happiness and me ? Friar. Have done, unhappy youth, for thou art lost. Gio. No, father : in your eyes I see the change... | |
 | John Ford - 1915 - 360 pages
...ordinary morality. But he is soon brushing aside his scruples with the impatient inquiry: Shall a peevish sound, A customary form, from man to man, Of brother...sister, be a bar 'Twixt my perpetual happiness and me ? And before long he has resolved that prayer and heaven and sin are " dreams and old men's tales to... | |
 | John Ford - Drama - 1966 - 136 pages
...FRIAR. Why, foolish madman — GIOVANNI. Shall a peevish sound, A customary form, from man to man, 25 Of brother and of sister, be a bar 'Twixt my perpetual...and birth; Are we not therefore each to other bound 30 So much the more by nature, by the links Of blood, of reason — nay, if you will have't, Even of... | |
 | John Ford - Literary Collections - 1986 - 392 pages
...FRIAR. Why, foolish madman! GIOVANNI. Shall a peevish sound, A customary form, from man to man, 25 Of brother and of sister, be a bar 'Twixt my perpetual...and birth; Are we not therefore each to other bound 30 So much the more by nature? by the links Of blood, of reason? nay, if you will have't, Even of religion,... | |
 | John Ford - Drama - 1997 - 134 pages
...Friar. Why, foolish madman! Giovanni. Shall a peevish sound, A customary form, from man to man, 25 Of brother and of sister, be a bar 'Twixt my perpetual...and birth; Are we not therefore each to other bound 30 So much the more by nature? By the links Of blood, of reason? Nay, if you will have 't, Even of... | |
 | Simon Barker, Hilary Hinds - English drama - 2003 - 492 pages
...there, And kneel to it, as I do kneel to them? FRIAR Why, foolish madman! GIOVANNI Shall a peevish sound, A customary form, from man to man, Of brother...and birth; Are we not therefore each to other bound 30 So much the more by nature? By the links Of blood, of reason? Nay, if you will have't, Even of religion,... | |
 | Simon Barker, Hilary Hinds - English drama - 2003 - 492 pages
...Shall a peevish sound, A customary form, from man to man, Ot hrother and ot sister, he a har Twnit my perpetual happiness and me? Say that we had one father, say one womh (Curse to my joysl gave hoth us lite and hirth; Are we not therefore each to other hound 30 So... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1882 - 594 pages
...spotless, the brave, who, after a moment's reasoning, tramples on a vulgar prejudice — ' Shall a peevish sound, a customary form from man to man, of brother and of sister, be a bar twixt my eternal happiness and me?' — sins with a clear conscience, defies the world, and dies, bravely, proudly,... | |
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