The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals,John Murray, Albemarles Street., 1834 - Poets, English |
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... born , wherefore art thou silent ? Cain . Why should I speak ? Adam . To pray . ( 2 ) ( 1 ) [ The drama opens with a hymn , addressed by Adam and his family ( with the exception of Cain ) to the Almighty . Lord Byron tells us , in his ...
... born , wherefore art thou silent ? Cain . Why should I speak ? Adam . To pray . ( 2 ) ( 1 ) [ The drama opens with a hymn , addressed by Adam and his family ( with the exception of Cain ) to the Almighty . Lord Byron tells us , in his ...
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... born , art silent still . Cain . ' Tis better I should be so . Adam . Cain . I have nought to ask . ( 1 ) Adam . Cain . Wherefore so ? Nor aught to thank for ? ( 2 ) No. these upon me . " — " All this is well , " I said , " so far as it ...
... born , art silent still . Cain . ' Tis better I should be so . Adam . Cain . I have nought to ask . ( 1 ) Adam . Cain . Wherefore so ? Nor aught to thank for ? ( 2 ) No. these upon me . " — " All this is well , " I said , " so far as it ...
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... born ; nor love the state To which that birth has brought me . Why did he Yield to the serpent and the woman ? or , Yielding , why suffer ? What was there in this ? The tree was planted , and why not for him c 3 SCENE I. 21 CAIN . 127.
... born ; nor love the state To which that birth has brought me . Why did he Yield to the serpent and the woman ? or , Yielding , why suffer ? What was there in this ? The tree was planted , and why not for him c 3 SCENE I. 21 CAIN . 127.
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... born being . Cain . I thought it was a being : who could do Such evil things to beings save a being ? Lucifer . Ask the Destroyer . Cain . Lucifer . Ah ! Who ? The Maker - call him Which name thou wilt : he makes but to destroy . Cain ...
... born being . Cain . I thought it was a being : who could do Such evil things to beings save a being ? Lucifer . Ask the Destroyer . Cain . Lucifer . Ah ! Who ? The Maker - call him Which name thou wilt : he makes but to destroy . Cain ...
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... Born on the same day , of the same womb ; and She wrung from me , with tears , this promise ; and Rather than see her weep , I would , methinks , Bear all - and worship aught . Lucifer . Cain . I will . ( 1 ) D 2 SCENE I. 35 CAIN .
... Born on the same day , of the same womb ; and She wrung from me , with tears , this promise ; and Rather than see her weep , I would , methinks , Bear all - and worship aught . Lucifer . Cain . I will . ( 1 ) D 2 SCENE I. 35 CAIN .
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