| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 346 pages
...Thou den of drunkards with the blood of princes ! (') Gehenna of the waters ! thou sea Sodom ! (2) Thus I devote thee to the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! (3) [Here the DOGE turns and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 350 pages
...mine! Thou den of drunkards with the hlood of princes !(') Gehenna of the waters ! thou sea Sodom !(2) Thus I devote thee to the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed !(3) [Here the DOGE turns and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office 1 Strike as I struck... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1835 - 348 pages
...afraid to die I ' His last speech to the executioner would, prohahly, have heen his only one : — ' Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe...as I would Have struck those tyrants ! Strike deep ;w my curse ! Strike, — and hut once ! "— Qu. Rev, vol. xxvii. p. 90. We are surprised that Bishop... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 350 pages
...Thou den of drunkards with the blood of princes ! ( l ) Gehenna of the waters ! thou sea Sodom ! (2) Thus I devote thee to the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed !(3) [Here the DOGE turns and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck... | |
| Eliza Leslie - 1838 - 288 pages
...us at their summit, the ill-fated Marino Faliero, addressing his executioner in the thrilling words, Slave, do thine office; Strike as I struck the foe!...as I would Have struck those tyrants! — Strike— and but once. " Oh! noble, indeed, is the literature of England — and fortunate for America, is our... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...mine .' Thou den of drunkards with the blood of princes ! 3 Gehenna of the waters ! thou sea Sodom 1 p hath blown its noblest blast, ! [Here the DOGE turnt and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...agony. Amidst thy many murders, think of mine ! Thou den of drunkards with the blood of princes ! (') Gehenna of the waters ! thou sea Sodom ! Thus I devote...thee to 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 780 pages
...come to him on earth again. He '11 go with you to bell. > " Gehenna of the waters ! thou Sea-Sodom I Thus I devote thee to the Infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! " Marino Falien, act v. St. H JET. 31. RAVENNA. 433 " Pray let not these versiculi go forth with... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pages
...the concluding words of his curse on the city.] " Thou den of drunkards with the blood of princes ! Gehenna of the waters ! thou sea Sodom ! Thus I devote...thee to the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! [To the executioner.] Slave, do thine office ! Strike as I struck the foe ! Strike as I would Have... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...thine agony, Amidst thy many murders, think of mine ! Thou den of drunkards with the blood of princes ! Gehenna of the waters ! thou sea Sodom ! Thus I devote...thee to the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! % [Here the DOGE turns, and addresses the Executioner. i 2 language, may leave the most pernicious... | |
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