This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1826 Excerpt: ...Bert. We stand to hear, and not to speak. Benint. Your crimes Are fully proved by your accomplices, And all which circumstance can add to aid them; Yet we would hear from your own lips complete Avowal of your treason: on the verge Of that dread gulf which none repass, the truth Alone can profit you on earth or heaven- ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1826 Excerpt: ...Bert. We stand to hear, and not to speak. Benint. Your crimes Are fully proved by your accomplices, And all which circumstance can add to aid them; Yet we would hear from your own lips complete Avowal of your treason: on the verge Of that dread gulf which none repass, the truth Alone can profit you on earth or heaven--Say, then, what was your motive? Ilctt. Justice! licnint. What jour object? Bert. Freedom! Benint. You are brief, sir. Bert. So my life grows: I Was bred a soldier, not a senator. Benint. Perhaps you think by this blunt brevity To brave your judges to postpone the sentence? Bert. Do you be brief as I am, and believe me, 1 shall prefer that mercy to your pardon. Benint. Is this your sole reply to the tribunal? Bert. Go, ask your racks what they have wrung from us. Or place us there again; we have still some blood left, And some slight sense of pain in these wrench'd limbs: But this ye dare not do; for if we die there--And you have left us little life to spend Upon your engines, gorged with pangs already--Ye lose the public spectacle with which You would appal your slaves to further slavery! Groans are not words, nor agony assent, Nor affirmation truth, if nature's sense Should overcome the soul into a lie. For a short respite--must we bear or die? Benin!. Say, who wereyour accomplices? Beit. The Senate! Benint. What do you mean? Berf. Ask of the suffering people, Whom your patrician crimes have driven to crime. Benint. You know the Doge? Bert. I served with him at Zara In the field, when you were pleading here your way To present office; we exposed our lives. While you but hazarded the lives of others, Alike by accusation or defence; And, for the rest, all Venice knows her Doge, Through his great actions, and the senate's insults! Benint. You h...
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