 | English periodicals - 1892 - 664 pages
...by night and day All earth and air seem only burning fire, to Webster (" Duchess of Malfi ") : The heaven o'er my head seems made of molten brass, The earth of glowing sulphur. If this be imitation, no one dare write more ! Compare also the following instances... | |
 | John Webster - 1893 - 464 pages
...question. Duch. O, that it were possible we might But hold some two days' conference with the dead J From them I should learn somewhat, I am sure, I never...miracle ; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow : The Heaven o'er my head seems made of molten brass, The earth of flaming sulphur, yet I am not mad.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1893 - 392 pages
...another In the other world ? 10 Car. Yes, out of question. Duch. O that it were possible we might But hold some two days' conference with the dead ! From...learn somewhat I am sure I never shall know here. I 'll tell thee a miracle ; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow. Th' heaven o'er my head seems... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...another In the other world ? Cur. Yea, out of question. Duch. О that it were possible we might But hold some two days' conference with the dead, From them I should learn somewhat I am sure I пever shall know here. I'll tell thoe a miracle; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow. TV heaven... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1893 - 290 pages
...how it comes upon me now.' 264. All earth ... fire. Cf. Webster, Duchess of Malfi, iv. 2 :— " The heaven o'er my head seems made of molten brass, The earth of flaming sulphur." THE PALACE OF ART. INTRODUCTION. THIS poem was first published in the winter of 1832. It has undergone... | |
 | Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - English fiction - 1894 - 322 pages
...disappointed the expectation of the Duchess of Malfy : — " O, that it were possible we might But hold some two days' conference with the dead ! From...learn somewhat, I am sure, I never shall know here. " Mrs. Veal, when she has discharged her real mission by the remark that "Drelincourt had the clearest... | |
 | William Roscoe Thayer - English drama - 1895 - 622 pages
...another In the other world ? Cari. Yes, out of question. 20 Duch. O, that it were possible we might But hold some two days' conference with the dead ! From...miracle ; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow : The Heaven o'er my head seems made of molten brass, The earth of flaming sulphur, yet I am not mad.... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - Blank verse - 1895 - 138 pages
...herself again to address Cariola, she starts with a new thought, and the line is made redundant : 47 I'll tell thee a miracle ; I am not mad yet to my cause of sorrow : The heaven o'er my head seems made of molten brass, The earth of flaming sulphur ; yet I am not mad.... | |
 | John Webster - Brothers and sisters - 1896 - 186 pages
...another In the other world ? Cart. Yes, out of question. Duch. O, that it were possible we might But hold some two days' conference with the dead ! From...learn somewhat, I am sure, I never shall know here. I 'll tell thee a miracle ; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow : 31 The heaven o'er my head seems... | |
 | John Webster - Brothers and sisters - 1896 - 180 pages
...never shall know here. I '11 tell thee a miracle ; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow : 31 The heaven o'er my head seems made of molten , brass, The earth of flaming sulphur, yet I am not mad. I am acquainted with sad misery As the tann'd galley-slave is with his oar ; Necessity... | |
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O that it were possible we might But hold some two days conference with the dead, From them I should learn somewhat I am sure I never shall know here. I'll tell thee a miracle ; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow. Th... 
