Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
_Zan._ Whether first nature, or long want of peace, Has wrought my mind to this, I cannot tell; But horrors now are not displeasing to me: [_thunder._ I like this rocking of the battlements. Rage on, ye winds; burst, clouds; and, waters, roar! You bear a just resemblance of my...
_Alon._ Ye amaranths! ye roses, like the morn! Sweet myrtles, and ye golden orange groves! Why do you smile? Why do you look so fair? Are ye not blighted as I enter in? Did ever...
3. Chapter 3_Man._ Alvarez pleads, indeed, That Leonora's heart is disinclin'd, And pleads that only; so it was this morning, When he coucurr'd: the tempest broke the match; And sunk his fa...
5. Chapter 5_Alon._ Oh, what a pain to think! when ev'ry thought, Perplexing thought, in intricacies runs, And reason knits th' inextricable toil, In which herself is taken! No more I'll be...
4. Chapter 4_Zan._ O joy, thou welcome stranger! twice three years I have not felt thy vital beam; but now It warms my veins, and plays around my heart: A fiery instinct lifts me from the g...
2. Chapter 2_Car._ Alonzo's glory, and the Moor's defeat. The field is strew'd with twice ten thousand slain, Though he suspects his measures were betray'd, He'll soon arrive. Oh, how I lon...
1. Chapter 1_Zan._ Whether first nature, or long want of peace, Has wrought my mind to this, I cannot tell; But horrors now are not displeasing to me: [_thunder._ I like this rocking of the...
6. Chapter 6_Zan._ I obey'd your order. Six ruffians overtook him on the road; He fought as he was wont, and four he slew. Then sunk beneath an hundred wounds to death. His last breath bles...