 | Samuel Johnson - 1816
...an action of violence, impetuosity, and tumult, like that of a savage rushing on his prey; whereas the poet is here attempting to exhibit an image of...circumspection and guilty timidity, the stealthy pace of a ravisher creeping into the chamber of a virgin, and of an assassin approaching the bed of him whom... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816
...an action of violence, impetuosity, and tumult, like that of a savage rushing on his prey; whereas the poet is here attempting to exhibit an image of...circumspection and guilty timidity, the stealthy pace of a raviaher creeping into the chamber of a virgin, and of an assassin approaching the bed of him whom... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817
...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, which way they walk, for fear The very stones... | |
 | Zachariah Jackson - 1819 - 470 Seiten
...similarity of sound, are composed of nearly the same letters. SCENE I. — page 102. MACBETH. thus with stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. There are plenty of moving figures in this passage! In two lines we have — stealthy pace, — ravishing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820
...an action of violence, impetuosity, and tumult, like that of a savage rushing on his prey ; whereas the poet is here attempting to exhibit an image of...circumspection and guilty timidity, the stealthy pace of a ravisher, creeping into the chamber of a virgin, and of an assassin approaching the bed of him whom... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820
...an action of violence, impetuosity, and tumult, like that of a savage rushing on his prey ; whereas the poet is here attempting to exhibit an image of...circumspection and guilty timidity, the stealthy pace of a ravisher, creeping into the chamber of a virgin, and of an assassin approaching the bed of hiip whom... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...curtain'd sleeper." The foliq VOI,. XI. H 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 9. Thou sure and firm-set earth l, spells the word sleepe, and an addition of the letter r only, afford*... | |
 | John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 317 Seiten
...personified : " Now• 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." Macbeth, Act. II. Sc. I. This method, also, appears unsuitable to the simplicity with which the author... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1822
...thus personified: ' " Now 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." Macbeth, Act ii. Sc. i. < This method, also, appears unsuitable to the simplicity with which 1 he author... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 480 Seiten
...Hecate's offerings ; and withered murder, Alarumed 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, which way they walk, for fear The very stones... | |
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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. 
