| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 ページ
...committed by the British Troops — Putnam attacked by Governor Tryon — Wonderful Escape of Putnam. " 0 pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers." UNABLE to subdue the American armies, the British now commenced a shameful war upon... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 ページ
...— " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe/ " " Oh ! pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! " Sorrow: "Ah \ lady, now full well I know What 't is to be an orphan boy / " Delight... | |
| James Rush - 1845 - 512 ページ
...without impropriety, may be doubled or more in expressive utterance ; and the same may be said of bleed. Pardon me thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and grntlu with these butchens! The circumstances of the scene in Julius Ccesar, from which this is taken,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 ページ
...The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds ! MARC ANTONY'S APOSTROPHE* TO CESAR'S BODY.— SHAKS. O PARDON me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times ! Woe to... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 ページ
...The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds ! MARC ANTONY'S APOSTROPHE* TO CAESAR'S BODY.— SHAKS. O PARDON me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times ! Woe to... | |
| 1847 - 312 ページ
..." The Niobe of nations! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe .' " " Oh ! pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! " Sorrow : " Ah ! lady, now full well I know' What 't is to be an orphan boy ! " Delight... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 ページ
...hands with Antony in pledge of amity, have left him alone in the Senate house, — he exclaims, Oh ! pardon me, — thou bleeding piece of earth, — That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! The force and expression of this passage, in delivery, is wonderfully increased, if,... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 ページ
...— " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands Childless .and crowmless, in her voiceless woe!" " Oh ! pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! " Sorrow : " .Ah ! lady, now full well I know What 't is to be an orphan boy ! " Delight... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 ページ
..." The Niobe of nations ! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe .' " " Oh ! pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!" Sorrow : " Ah ! lady, now full well I know) What 'tis- to be an orphan boy ! " Delight... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 ページ
...expectations which the well-timed use of it invariably excites. EXAMPLES OF THE PAUSE OF FEELING. 342. O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers! 343. Speak of Mortimer? Zounds! I will speak of him ; and let my soul Want mercy, if... | |
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