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
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 866 pages
...But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who with shrieks and outcries, f Can 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 strings ; Let me... | |
| John Ford - 1869 - 406 pages
...! 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...present end to all their sorrows, Yet live to court new pleasures,17 and outlive them : They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings ; Let me die... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - England - 1869 - 384 pages
...death, and death, and death, still I danced forward; But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. They are the silent griefs which cut the heartstrings; Let me die smiling." Of another of Ford's tragedies, which can hardly be named here, Campbell justly remarks : " Better... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - English literature - 1869 - 382 pages
...death, and death, and death, still I danced forward; But it struck home, and here, and in an instant. They are the silent griefs which cut the heartstrings ; Let me die smiling.1* Of another of Ford's tragedies, which can hardly be named here, Campbell justly remarks... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1878 - 560 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 outlive them. They are the silent griefs which cut the heartstrings : Let me... | |
| John Addington Symonds - Greece - 1879 - 456 pages
...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,...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 strings ; Let me... | |
| John Addington Symonds - Greece - 1880 - 404 pages
...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,...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-strings ; Let me... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...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...live to court new pleasures, and outlive them: They arc the silent griefs which cut the heart-firings: Let me die smiling.' There is the same sad strain... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 538 pages
...strnck home and here, and in an instant. Be such mere women, who with shrieks and outeries Can vow n present end to all their sorrows, Yet live to court...which cut the heart-strings: Let me die smiling.' There is the same sad strain in his few songs, though subdued; as: ' Crowns may flourish and decay.... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 386 pages
...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...Let me die smiling ! Near. 'Tis a truth too ominous. Cal. One kiss on these cold lips ! my last. Crack ! crack ! Argos now's Sparta's king. Dies. PHILIP... | |
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