 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 raises his sword the scene closes.  The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, - Page 211by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1835Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...Thee and thy serpent seed! Here the DUGE turnt, and addresses the Executioncr. Slave, do thine oflicc; 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 аз the Executioner raise* his... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...Sodom ! Thus 1 devote thee to the infernal gods ! Thee and thy serpent seed ! [Here the Doge turns, and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office...tyrants ! Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once ! {The Doge throws himself upon his knees, and as the Executioner raises his sword the scene... | |
 | 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¿... | |
 | 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...tyrants ! Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once !" Following up the impression which he had received from the outlines of Faliero's history,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 432 pages
...princes! (12) Gehenna of the waters! thou sea Sodom! Thee and thy serpent seed! [Here the DOGE turns, and addresses the Executioner. Slave, do thine office!...those tyrants! Strike deep as my curse! Strike — and but once! \_The DOGE throws himself upon '**•* knees, and as the Executioner raises his sword the... | |
 | 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...tyrants ! Strike deep as my curse ! Strike — and but once ! [The DOGE throws himself upon his knees, and as the Executioner raises his sword, the scene... | |
 | 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...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 Marvell's... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 350 pages
...! (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...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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