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" 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 189
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1828 - 888 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 Notwithstanding the merit of this work as a poem,...
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The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...the infernal gods ! Thee, and thy serpent seed ! [Here the DOUE turns, and addrcssct the E\ccutioncr. Slave, do thine office ; Strike as I struck the foe '. Strike as I would Нале struck tho^c tyrants! Strike dt'ep as my C'lirse! Strike — and hut once ! [The [)í>[ii¿...
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THE FOREIGN QUARTERLY REVIEW

APRIL AUGUST - 1829 - 736 pages
...in the next, sprang this last ebullition of the expiring volcano — the fiercest and the last — " Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once !" Following up the impression which he had received from the outlines of Faliero's history, Byron...
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Marino Faliero. Sardanapulus. The two Foscari. Notes on Captain Medwin's ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 432 pages
...waters! thou sea Sodom! 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! \_The DOGE throws himself upon '**•* knees, and as the Executioner raises his sword the scene closes....
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Including His Suppressed Poems, and Others ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...[Here the DOGE turns, and addresses the Executioner. •. •' Slave, do thine office : Strike as l struck the foe ! Strike as I would Have struck those...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...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...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...struck those tyrants — strike deep as my curse! THE REGULARITY OF NATURE. THE constancy of Nature is taught by universal experience, and even strikes...
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Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 12

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 350 pages
...last speech to the executioner would, prohahly, have heen his 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 hut once ! * — Qu. Rev. vol. xxvii. p. 90. We are surprised that Bishop Heher did not quote Andrew...
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The Italian Sketch Book

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1835 - 248 pages
...won; of his young and despairing wife, and of the outcry of the impatient multitude at the gate; — Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...I would Have struck those tyrants ! Strike deep as very curse, Strike — and but once ! — Byron's Doge of Venice. A few moments elapsed, and I was...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...of 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...Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once! BYRoN. TO AUTUMN. SEASoN of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun ;...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 12

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 350 pages
...infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed !(3) [Here the DOGE turns and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...Have struck those tyrants ! Strike deep as my curse I Strike — and but once ! [ The DOGE throws himself upon his knees, and as the Executioner raises...
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