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 - Page 183by Samuel Johnson - 1806Full view - About this book
 | E H. Seymour - 1805
...III. 486. "Good ground, be pitiful, and hurt me not." Somewhat of this thought occurs in Macbeth " Which way they walk for fear thy very stones " Prate of my whereabout," &c. 487. " Whose private with me." We~have seen this word before used as a noun. 489. "Sir, sir, impatience... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Manley Wood - 1806
...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Isaac Reed - 1807
...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, Nicholas Rowe - 1807
...celebrates Pale Hecate's offerings ; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Hearnotmy 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... | |
 | 1808
...With TARQUIN'S ravishing strides, tow'rds 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 (A ItllAngs-.] " I go, and it... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - Drama - 1808
...thus with his stealthy pace, Towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm set carth, 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. [A Clock strikes T-^o. 1 it : .... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Nahum Tate, Mrs. Inchbald - Lear, King (Legendary character) - 1808 - 78 pages
...watch, thus with his stealthypace, 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 whrre-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it, [A Clock strikes T-xo.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - History - 1809
...With (2) Tarquin's ravishing sides, tow'ltls his design Moves like a ghost Thou sound and firm set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate ot my whereabout, *1nd(3} take the firesent horror from the fimt, TAattiow suits ivith it (I) ...Now... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...sense worthy of the author. I shall therefore propose a slight alteration. Thou sound and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And talk the present horror of the time ! That now suits with it Macbeth has, in the foregoing... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Henry Fuseli - 1811
...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.4 Whiles I threat, he lives ; Words... | |
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