The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One VolumeThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1840 - 546 pages |
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... GORDON , Governor of Egra . MAJOR GERALDIN . CAPTAIN DEVEREUX . MACDONALD . NEUMANN , Captain of Cavalry , Aid - de - camp to Tertsky . SWEDISH CAPTAIN . SENI . BURGOMASTER of Egra . ANSPESSADE of the Cuirassiers . GROOM OF THE CHAMBER ...
... GORDON , Governor of Egra . MAJOR GERALDIN . CAPTAIN DEVEREUX . MACDONALD . NEUMANN , Captain of Cavalry , Aid - de - camp to Tertsky . SWEDISH CAPTAIN . SENI . BURGOMASTER of Egra . ANSPESSADE of the Cuirassiers . GROOM OF THE CHAMBER ...
Page 194
... GORDON . GORDON . Is it you ? How my heart sinks ! The Duke a fugitive traitor ! His princely head attainted ! O my God ! BUTLER . ILLO . Go - seek for traitors In Galas ' , in your father's quarters . Here Is only one . Away ! away ...
... GORDON . GORDON . Is it you ? How my heart sinks ! The Duke a fugitive traitor ! His princely head attainted ! O my God ! BUTLER . ILLO . Go - seek for traitors In Galas ' , in your father's quarters . Here Is only one . Away ! away ...
Page 195
... GORDON . A traitor to the Emperor - Such a noble ! Of such high talents ! What is human greatness ? I often said , this can't end happily . His might , his greatness , and this obscure power Are but a cover'd pit - fall . The human ...
... GORDON . A traitor to the Emperor - Such a noble ! Of such high talents ! What is human greatness ? I often said , this can't end happily . His might , his greatness , and this obscure power Are but a cover'd pit - fall . The human ...
Page 196
... GORDON and BUTLER . I ' faith , " T was a smart cannonading that we heard This evening , as we journey'd hitherward ; " Twas on our left hand . Did you hear it here ? GORDON . Distinctly . The wind brought it from the South . BUTLER ...
... GORDON and BUTLER . I ' faith , " T was a smart cannonading that we heard This evening , as we journey'd hitherward ; " Twas on our left hand . Did you hear it here ? GORDON . Distinctly . The wind brought it from the South . BUTLER ...
Page 197
... GORDON . BUTLER . You have heard what Illo Reporteth , that the Swedes are conquerors , And marching hitherward . GORDON . Too well I heard it . BUTLER They are twelve regiments strong , and there are five Close by us to protect the ...
... GORDON . BUTLER . You have heard what Illo Reporteth , that the Swedes are conquerors , And marching hitherward . GORDON . Too well I heard it . BUTLER They are twelve regiments strong , and there are five Close by us to protect the ...
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ALHADRA ALVAR arms beneath BETHLEN BILLAUD VARENNES blessed BUTLER CASIMIR cause character child common COUNTESS dare dark dear doth dream DUCHESS Duke earth Egra EMERICK Emperor ESSAY evil faith fancy father fear feelings genius GLYCINE GORDON hand hast hath hear heard heart Heaven honor hope human ILLO Illyria ISIDORE ISOLANI Jacobins lady language LASKA less light live look Lord Lyrical Ballads means metre mind moral mother nation nature never o'er object OCTAVIO OLD BATHORY once ORDONIO Pamphilus passion philosophical Piccolomini poem poet poetry present principles QUESTENBERG RAAB KIUPRILI RAGOZZI Ratzeburg reader reason Robespierre round SAROLTA SCENE seem'd sense soul speak spirit sweet TALLIEN TERESA TERTSKY thee THEKLA thine things thou thought tion Treaty of Amiens true truth VALDEZ voice WALLENSTEIN whole wild words WRANGEL ZAPOLYA
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Page 72 - The many men, so beautiful! And they all dead did lie: And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on; and so did I.
Page 70 - And now the storm-blast came, and he Was tyrannous and strong : He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled.
Page 331 - Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Page 75 - I never saw aught like to them, Unless perchance it were "Brown skeletons of leaves that lag My forest-brook along; When the ivy-tod is heavy with snow, And the owlet whoops to the wolf below, That eats the she-wolf's young.
Page 76 - O sweeter than the marriage-feast, Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk With a goodly company! — To walk together to the kirk, And all together pray, While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends, And youths and maidens gay!
Page 65 - Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air...
Page 46 - O struggling with the darkness all the night, And visited all night by troops of stars, Or when they climb the sky or when they sink...
Page 74 - Twas night, calm night, the Moon was high; The dead men stood together. All stood together on the deck, For a charnel-dungeon fitter: All fix'd on me their stony eyes, That in the Moon did glitter.
Page 75 - This seraph-band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight! They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light; This seraph-band, each waved his hand, No voice did they impart No voice; but oh! the silence sank Like music on my heart.
Page 72 - See! see! (I cried) she tacks no more! Hither to work us weal; Without a breeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel!