Marino Faliero: A TragedyChatto & Windus, 1885 - 151 pagine Written on the rectos of 161 leaves and complete as printed in the first edition (except for the verse dedication to Aurelio Saffi). Swinburne has paginated each act separately; a later hand has paginated the play throughout in blue crayon. With the dedication "To my dearest friend Walter Theodore Watts, April 5th, 1885 (my 48th birthday) A.C. Swinburne" on p. 1. The complete manuscript is followed by 6 p. of earlier unused drafts. The first of draft sheets contains (on the recto) notes of the author for the composition of the tragedy, and is headed, "Begun Saturday Dec. 13th 1884. Finished Tuesday March 17th 1885". Page 47 (at the end of Act II) bears the date "Dec. 21, 84." |
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Pagina 16
... Vile - why , vile were he that should endure Insult ; not he that being offended dares Take insolence by the beard - be it white or black- And shake and spit upon it . Ay ? by God ! Back turned and shoulder shrugged confute not me ...
... Vile - why , vile were he that should endure Insult ; not he that being offended dares Take insolence by the beard - be it white or black- And shake and spit upon it . Ay ? by God ! Back turned and shoulder shrugged confute not me ...
Pagina 28
... vile ; nay , not vile as I , But baser than a beaten bondman . BERTUCCIO . Sir , If madness make you not a thrall indeed , But reverence yet claim reverence , take some thought Not 28 ACT II . MARINO FALIERO .
... vile ; nay , not vile as I , But baser than a beaten bondman . BERTUCCIO . Sir , If madness make you not a thrall indeed , But reverence yet claim reverence , take some thought Not 28 ACT II . MARINO FALIERO .
Pagina 36
... vile , to hate me ? Hath my rule not been Righteous ? BERTUCCIO . That stands not questionable of man . FALIERO . How then should more not hate than love me ? Child , Child ! BERTUCCIO . But a man's wrath strikes more straight , my lord ...
... vile , to hate me ? Hath my rule not been Righteous ? BERTUCCIO . That stands not questionable of man . FALIERO . How then should more not hate than love me ? Child , Child ! BERTUCCIO . But a man's wrath strikes more straight , my lord ...
Pagina 41
... vile a fool as this . For me , my faith is in the state I serve And those my fellow - servants , in whose hands Rests now mine honour safe as theirs in mine . Which trust should they redeem not , but give up In mine their own fame ...
... vile a fool as this . For me , my faith is in the state I serve And those my fellow - servants , in whose hands Rests now mine honour safe as theirs in mine . Which trust should they redeem not , but give up In mine their own fame ...
Pagina 46
... vile If I conceive , were I and thou , man , mates , What then should discontent thee . BELTRAMO . Why , to you The slight thing then still fretting half my heart , The secret small snake - headed thing , should seem Nothing ; yet me ...
... vile If I conceive , were I and thou , man , mates , What then should discontent thee . BELTRAMO . Why , to you The slight thing then still fretting half my heart , The secret small snake - headed thing , should seem Nothing ; yet me ...
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