 Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor; The place thou pressest on thy mother earth Is all thy empire now: now it contains thee; Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large, When thou'rt contracted in thy narrow urn, Shrunk to a few cold ashes; then...  The Busy Body: A Comedy - Seite 12von Susanna Centlivre - 1797 - 112 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Frederick Tupper - 1914 - 502 Seiten
...roots. And on the ground extends the noble ruin. A»t. [having thrown himself down}. Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor; The place thou pressest on thy...mother earth Is all thy empire now: now it contains t hoc; Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large. When thou'rt contracted in thy narrow urn,... | |
 | Samuel A. Eliot (Jr.) - 1922 - 320 Seiten
...trod out by Caesar? (Sobbing) Glutton of fortune, Thy devouring youth has starv'd thy wanting age! The place thou pressest on thy mother earth Is all thy empire now! [He sinks down on the dais, wringing and biting his hands. VENTIDIUS (advancing slowly, murmuring)... | |
 | Herbert Charles O'Neill - 1919 - 480 Seiten
...plays. From All for Love [Ventidius soliloquises on seeing Antony throw himself down.] " Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor : The place thou pressest on thy mother earth Is all thine empire now : now it contains thee; Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large. When thou'rt... | |
 | William Wycherley, William Congreve, Thomas Otway, George Farquhar, Sir John Vanbrugh, John Dryden - 1925 - 396 Seiten
...roots, And on the ground extends the noble ruin. [ANTONY having thrown himself doom. Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor; The place thou pressest on thy...then Octavia (For Cleopatra will not live to see it), Ootavia then will have thee all her own, And bear thee in her widowed hand to Csesar; Caesar will weep,... | |
 | David Harrison Stevens - 1923 - 938 Seiten
...And on the ground extends the noble ruin. (ANTONY having thrown himself down) ANTONY. Lie there, thou !\ 219 When thou'rt contracted in thy narrow urn, Shrunk to a few cold ashes; then Octavia (For Cleopatra... | |
 | John Dryden, William Congreve, Samuel Johnson, Walter Scott - 1925 - 230 Seiten
...roots, 15 And on the ground extends the noble ruin. [ANTONY having thrown himself down. Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor ; The place thou pressest on...Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large, 20 When thou'rt contracted in thy narrow urn, Shrunk to a few cold ashes ; then Octavia (For Cleopatra... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 Seiten
...wanting age. Vent. (Aside) How sorrow shakes him! So, now the tempest tears him up by th' Lie there, thou that I may cease to be ^efore my pen has glean'd my teeming brain I* all thy empire now: now it contains thee; Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large, When... | |
 | John Dryden - 1972 - 188 Seiten
...And on the ground extends the noble ruin. 215 ANTONY (having thrown himself down). Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor. The place thou pressest on thy mother earth 197.2. Enter a Second] Noyes: Re- 216-227. Lie ... on't] Mistaking enter the Q1-3, CI (The First 1.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1985 - 672 Seiten
...th' Roots, And on the ground extends the noble ruin. Ant. having thrown himself down. Lye there, thou shadow of an Emperor; The place thou pressest on thy...Earth Is all thy Empire now: now it contains thee; 197+ sd Enter second] Re-enter the Qi-g, F, Di-z. 198 2] 2 Qi-3, F, Di-z. soo /] i Qi-3, F, Di-2. 213... | |
 | James Kinsley, Helen Kinsley - 1995 - 428 Seiten
...passion of a dishonoured soldier, and dethroned emperor: Ant. {Throwing himself down] Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor; The place, thou pressest on...mother earth, Is all thy empire now: Now, it contains thce; Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large, When thou 'rt contracted in the narrow urn,... | |
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