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ABIATHAR ABIGAIL ABISHAI ABNER AHIMELECH AMASA angels arms battle bear better bless blood bring camp Carmel CHIEF CHILD comes cursed DAVID dead death DOEG doth dream earth Entering evil fair faithful fall father fear fellow fight give glory Goes gone GUARD hand hath head hear heard heart heaven Hebrew hold holy I'll Israel JONATHAN keep king king Saul lady leave live look Lord MERODACH mother never night noble o'er once PAGE pass peace poor pray prayer priest Returning royal Samuel SAUL SCENE servants sing sleep soldiers soul speak spirit stand strong sword talk tell thee There's thine things thou thou art thou hast thousand thunder traitor true trust twas voice walk WITCH
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Page 297 - The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, until Shiloh come.
Page 142 - I meet my sin Turn where I may ; and worst of all, Oh Lord, There hangs that cursed trophy over me, Like thine impending judgment! It brings back, In this sad hour, old Samuel's curse at Gilgal, And re-affirms that sentence. Oh, the lips, May not recall, that said it. Can it be, There now, is no...
Page 143 - I stand trembling, and do gnaw my tongue, (TO down, old sun—thou seest my decline As I see thine : but Oh, for me, to-morrow Comes never more, or only comes in clouds, And, like a star burnt out, I set forever.
Page v - The character of Saul appears to me, to combine those attributes in which the Tragic Muse has heretofore found her noblest material.
Page 296 - Saul, which must be supposed between the end of this scene, and the opening of the next.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Saul: A Mystery... |
| Author | Arthur Cleveland Coxe |
| Publisher | D. Appleton & Company, 1845 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Sep 16, 2005 |
| Length | 297 pages |
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