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The Seige of Valencia, The Vespers of Palermo, and Other Poems Mrs. Hemans Andrews Norton. THE VESPERS OF PALERMO . A TRAGEDY . IN FIVE ACTS . DRAMATIS PERSONE . COUNT DI PROCIDA . RAIMOND DI PROCIDA.
The Seige of Valencia, The Vespers of Palermo, and Other Poems Mrs. Hemans Andrews Norton. THE VESPERS OF PALERMO . A TRAGEDY . IN FIVE ACTS . DRAMATIS PERSONE . COUNT DI PROCIDA . RAIMOND DI PROCIDA.
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... PROCIDA . RAIMOND DI PROCIDA , his Son . ERIBERT , Viceroy . DE COUCI . MONTALBA . GUIDO . ALBERTI . ANSELMO , a Monk . VITTORIA . CONSTANCE , Sister to Eribert . Nobles , Soldiers , Messengers , Vassals , Peasants , & c . & c . Scene ...
... PROCIDA . RAIMOND DI PROCIDA , his Son . ERIBERT , Viceroy . DE COUCI . MONTALBA . GUIDO . ALBERTI . ANSELMO , a Monk . VITTORIA . CONSTANCE , Sister to Eribert . Nobles , Soldiers , Messengers , Vassals , Peasants , & c . & c . Scene ...
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... PROCIDA , disguised as a Pilgrim , amongst them . FIRST PEASANT . AYE , this was wont to be festal time In days gone by ! I can remember well The old familiar melodies that rose At break of morn , from all our purple hills , To welcome ...
... PROCIDA , disguised as a Pilgrim , amongst them . FIRST PEASANT . AYE , this was wont to be festal time In days gone by ! I can remember well The old familiar melodies that rose At break of morn , from all our purple hills , To welcome ...
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... PROCIDA ( from the back - ground ) . Aye , it is well So to relieve th ' o'erburden'd heart , which pants Beneath its weight of wrongs ; but better far In silence to avenge them . AN OLD PEASANT . What deep voice Came with that ...
... PROCIDA ( from the back - ground ) . Aye , it is well So to relieve th ' o'erburden'd heart , which pants Beneath its weight of wrongs ; but better far In silence to avenge them . AN OLD PEASANT . What deep voice Came with that ...
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... PROCIDA ( coming forward indignantly . ) The word is death ! And what hath life for thee , That thou shouldst cling to it thus ? thou abject thing ! Whose very soul is moulded to the yoke , And stamp'd with servitude . What is it life ...
... PROCIDA ( coming forward indignantly . ) The word is death ! And what hath life for thee , That thou shouldst cling to it thus ? thou abject thing ! Whose very soul is moulded to the yoke , And stamp'd with servitude . What is it life ...
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ABDULLAH agony ALPHONSO ANSELMO arms art thou aught banner bear beneath blood brave breast breath bright brow call'd Castile CITIZEN clouds Conradin CONSTANCE dark dead death deep doth dreams e'en earth ELMINA ERIBERT Ev'n fair father fear flowers GARCIAS glorious glory gone GONZALEZ grave grief hast thou hath hear heard Heaven HERNANDEZ holy hope hour hush'd know'st lance wards land light lone look look'd midst mighty MONTALBA mother Mozambic ne'er night noble o'er pale pass'd peasant pour'd PROCIDA proud Provençal RAIMOND rest Roncesvalles round scene scorn SICILIANS Sicily silent singing bee sleep smile song sons soul sound speak spirit storm strong sweet sword tell thee thine things thou art Thou hast thou shouldst thought thy heart Twas Twill unto Valencia VITTORIA voice warriors wave wild wilt winds wouldst thou XIMENA young youth ΧΙΜΕΝΑ