 Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 183by Samuel Johnson - 1806Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...With Tarquin's ravishing strides , towards his design Moves like a ghost. — Thou sure and firm-set earth , Hear not my steps , which way they walk ,...fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time , Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives: Words... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1843 - 350 pages
...transplanted into his notes. The passage last cited is immediately followed by, " Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about," &c. in which the old copies have " which they may walk," — and Tieck defends the original reading,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set Than this, for whom we render'd up this woe ! [Exeunt. SCENE IV. — A Room in Leo wherc-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. While I threat, he lives, Words to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...strides, tow'rds his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, whicli ittle bin, Which keeps my little loaf of bread take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. Whilst I threat, he lives — Words... | |
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...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it *. — Whiles I threat, he lives ; Words... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, tow'rds his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sound and firm-set obert Chambers take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. Whilst 1 threat, he lives — Words... | |
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...With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. — Thou sure and firm-set His farther gait herein, in that the levies, The lists, take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat, he lives : Words... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, tow'rds his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sound and firm-set ed, Singing their fears, are fearfully delighted : Trembling as when Apollo's go rny whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. Whilst I threat,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pages
...pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design, Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it. — Whiles I threat he lives : Words... | |
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