The Works of Hannah More, Volume 5Harper & Brothers, 1836 |
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Page 45
... mercy spare , O ! spare his sacred , venerable head ; Respect in him an image of yourselves ; And leave a world , who wants it , an example Of courage , wisdom , constancy , and truth . " Yet if , Eternal Powers who rule this ball ! You ...
... mercy spare , O ! spare his sacred , venerable head ; Respect in him an image of yourselves ; And leave a world , who wants it , an example Of courage , wisdom , constancy , and truth . " Yet if , Eternal Powers who rule this ball ! You ...
Page 49
... mercy on thy sister's woes ! Pub . I will at least instruct thee how to bear them . My sister - yield thee to thy adverse fate ; Think of thy father , think of Regulus : Has he not taught thee how to brave misfortune ? ' Tis but by ...
... mercy on thy sister's woes ! Pub . I will at least instruct thee how to bear them . My sister - yield thee to thy adverse fate ; Think of thy father , think of Regulus : Has he not taught thee how to brave misfortune ? ' Tis but by ...
Page 56
... mercy of the gods : " Tis not their thunder that excites our reverence , " Tis their mild mercy and forgiving love . " Twill add a brighter lustre to thy laurels , When men shall say , and proudly point thee out , " Behold the consul ...
... mercy of the gods : " Tis not their thunder that excites our reverence , " Tis their mild mercy and forgiving love . " Twill add a brighter lustre to thy laurels , When men shall say , and proudly point thee out , " Behold the consul ...
Page 64
... mercy ! Hold ; I have been patient with thee ; have indulged Too much the fond affections of thy soul : It is enough ; thy grief would now offend Thy father's honor : do not let thy tears Conspire with Rome to rob me of my triumph . Att ...
... mercy ! Hold ; I have been patient with thee ; have indulged Too much the fond affections of thy soul : It is enough ; thy grief would now offend Thy father's honor : do not let thy tears Conspire with Rome to rob me of my triumph . Att ...
Page 92
... mercy than the sword , Was Percy . El . Raby . Then he lives ! ( aside . ) Did he ? Did Percy ? O , gallant youth , then I'm thy foe no more ; Who conquers for my country is my friend ! His fame shall add new glories to a house Where ...
... mercy than the sword , Was Percy . El . Raby . Then he lives ! ( aside . ) Did he ? Did Percy ? O , gallant youth , then I'm thy foe no more ; Who conquers for my country is my friend ! His fame shall add new glories to a house Where ...
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