 Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick man's passport in her hollow beak, And in the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings, Vex'd and tormented runs poor Barabas With fatal curses towards these Christians.  Ivanhoe: A Romance - 109 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1895 - 397 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1821 - 408 ページ
...possession of part of his treasure which is hid there. She does so, and agrees to meet him at night " Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick...from her sable wings, Vex'd and tormented runs poor Barabas, With fatal curses, towards these Christians. The uncertain pleasures of swift-footed time... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 ページ
...hours to two hours, surrounded the lists, and kept watch during the night. VOL. i. N CHAPTER X. Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick...from her sable wings; Vex'd and tormented, runs poor Ban-abas, With fatal curses towards these Christians. Jew of Malta. THE Disinherited Knight had no... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 354 ページ
...MATH. Farewell, Lodowick. [Exeunt. ACT THE SECOND. SCENE I. Enter BARABAS, with a light. BAR. Thus like the sad presaging raven that tolls The sick man's...from her sable wings; Vex'd and tormented runs poor Barabas With fatal curses towards these Christians. The uncertain pleasures of swift-footed time Have... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 1070 ページ
...MATH. Farewell, Lodowick. [Exeunt. ACT THE SECOND. SCENE I. Enter BAR ABAS, icith a light. BAR. Thus like the sad presaging raven that tolls The sick man's...from her sable wings; Vex'd and tormented runs poor Barabas With fatal curses towards these Christians. The uncertain pleasures of swift-footed time Have... | |
 | 1829 - 390 ページ
...Awhile she stood, Transform'd by grief to marble, and appear'd Her own pale monument FESTON. Thus, like the sad presaging raven, that tolls The sick...silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wings. The Jew of Malta. MARLOW. As I have been a vulture to thy heart, So will I be a raven to thy ear, '... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 ページ
...thereby announced. Thus Marlowe, in the Jew of Malta, as cited by Malone: — The sad presaging raven tolls The sick man's passport in her hollow beak ;...silent night, Doth shake contagion from her sable wing. But it is the province of philosophy to dispel these illusions which bewilder the mind, by pointing... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1831 - 526 ページ
...post in Ponies ' To thee (Deloney) mourningly doth speake, ' And tells thee of thy hempen tragedie : ' And in the shadow of the silent night ' Doth shake...from her sable wings, ' Vex'd and tormented runs poor Barabas, ' With fatal curses towards the Christians. ' The uncertain pleasures of swift-footed time... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1831 - 526 ページ
...be retrenched in the recitation. Barabas speaks, after having been deprived of his wealth — ' Thus like the sad presaging raven, that tolls ' The sick man's passport in her hollow beak *, * This play was undoubtedly very popular, and the two liues which open this quotation are cited,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 ページ
...X. Thus, like the sad pretarinp raven, that toll* The nek man's passport in her hollow beak, And 10 the shadow of the silent night Doth shake contagion from her sable wing* ; Vex'd and tormented, runs poor Barrabns, With fatal curses towards these Christians. Jtutf... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1835 - 604 ページ
...foreboder of dire calamity, disease, or death. Thus one of our earlier poets — " The sad presaging Raven tolls The sick man's passport in her hollow beak ;...silent night, Doth shake contagion from her sable wing." No where perhaps more than in our own island did these superstitious notions prevail, till the... | |
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