 DOGE turns, and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe ! Strike as I would Have struck those tyrants ! Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once ! [ The DOGE throws himself upon his knees, and as the Executioner...  The Works of Lord Byron - Page 189by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825Full view - About this book
 | 1821 - 608 pages
...the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! ^.Here the DOGE turns, and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once ! ' pp. 162-165. It will not now be difficult to estimate the character of this work. — As a play,... | |
 | 1821 - 526 pages
...infernal gods ! Theiand thy serpent seed ! {Here the l)oge turns, and addresses the executioner.'] Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...once ! [The Doge throws himself upon his knees, and as the executioner raises his sword the scene closes.'] We do not know if Lord Byron believes like... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 pages
...the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! [Here the DOGE turns, and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...once ! [ The DOGE throws himself upon his knees, and as the Executioner raises his sword the scene closes. SCENE IV. The Piazza and Piazzetta of Saint Marie's.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 192 pages
...the infernal gods! Thee and thy serpent seed! [Here the Doge turns, and addresses the executioner. Slave, do thine office! Strike as I struck the foe!...deep as my curse! Strike — and but once! [The Doge throu-s himself upon his knees, and as the executioner raises his sword the scene closes. SCENE IV.... | |
 | 1821 - 436 pages
...the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! (Here the Doge turns and addresses the Executioner.) Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once ! After this very lengthened notice, our remarks must be compressed. Marino Faliero exhibits a powerful... | |
 | 1821
...seed ! (Here the Doge turns and addrems the executioner.} Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I have struck the foe ! Strike as I would Have struck those...Strike, and but once. ( The Doge throws himself upon hit knees, and as the executioner raises his ivord the scene closes.) SCENE iv — The Piazza and Piazzetta... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 338 pages
...the waters! thou sea Sodom ! Thus I devote thee to the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...Have struck those tyrants ! Strike deep as my curse ! Strike—and but once ! [The DOGE throws himself upon his knees, and as the Executioner raises his... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 296 pages
...and thy serpent seed ! [Here the DOGE turns, and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office, Have struck those tyrants! Strike deep as my curse...once ! [The DOGE throws himself upon his knees, and as the Executioner raises his sword the scene closes. SCENE IV. The Piazza and Piazzetta of Saint Mark's.... | |
 | 1821 - 818 pages
...seed ! (Here the Dogeturni and addrctut the executions rJ Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I have struck the foe .' Strike as I would Have struck those tyrants ! strike deep ai my curse! Strike, and but once. i The Doge throvi : imiclf upon hit kneet, and at the executioner... | |
 | 1822 - 1148 pages
...last speech to the executioner would, probably, have been lii.s only one, ' Slave, do thine office I Strike as I struck the foe! strike as I would Have...tyrants! strike deep as my curse! Strike, and but once/ On the whole the Doge of Venice is the effect of a powerful and cultivated mind. It has all the requisites... | |
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