To you, good gods, I make my last appeal ; Or clear my virtues, or my crimes reveal. If in the maze of fate I blindly run, And backward trod those paths I sought to shun, Impute my errors to your own decree : My hands are guilty, but my heart is free. The Spectator. ... - Page 2301789Full view - About this book
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...crimes reveal. If in the maze of fate I blindly run, And backward tread those paths I sought to shun? Impute my errors to your own decree : My hands are guilty, but my heart is free. Let us then observe with what thunder-claps of applause he leaves the stage, after the impieties and ex- / ecrations... | |
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...crime reveal : If wandering in the maze of fate I run, And backward trod the paths I sought to shun, Impute my errors to your own decree; My hands are guilty, but my heart is free. [Exeunt. ACT IV. SCENE I. Enter PYRACMON and CREOIT. Pyr. Some business of import, that triumph wears.... | |
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...crimes reveal. If in the maze of fate I blindly run, And backward trod those paths I sought to shun. Impute my errors to your own decree : My hands are guilty, but my heart is free. Let us then observe with what thunder-claps of applause he leaves the stage, after the impieties and execrations... | |
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...crimes reveal. If in the maze of fate I blindly ran, And backward tread those paths 1 sought to shun; Impute my errors to your own decree : My hands are guilty, but my heart is free.' Let us then observe with what thunder-claps of applause he leaves the stage, after the impieties and execrations... | |
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...crimes reveal. If in the maze of fate I blindly run, And backward tread those paths I sought to shun ; Impute my errors to your own decree : My hands are guilty, but my heart is free. Let us then observe with what thunder-claps of applause he leaves the stage, after the impieties and execrations... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...crimes reveaL If in the maze of fate I blindly run, And backward tread those paths I sought to shun ; Impute my errors to your own decree : My hands are guilty, but my heart is free. Let us then observe with what thunder-claps of applause he leaves the stage, after the impieties and execrations... | |
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