peter grimes - quotes
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- Created on: 03-10-21 20:43
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- Peter Grimes
- "It is the word of life," the parent cried; --"This is the life itself," the boy replied.
- None reason’d thus--and some, on hearing cries, Said calmly, "Grimes is at his exercise."
- Heaps of entangled weeds that slowly float, as the tide rolls by the impeded boat
- He growl'd an oath, and in an angry tone cursed the whole place and wished to be alone
- here they saw him, whom they used to shun, A lost, lone man so harass'd and undone
- How glare his angry eyes, and yet he's not awake: See! What cold drops upon his forehead stand
- Twas part confession, and the rest defence, A madman's tale with gleams of waking sense
- At my groans each little villain sprite enjoy'd my pains and vanish'd in delight
- burning it blazed
- Sobb'd and hid his piteous face; while he the he the savage master grinn'd in horrid glee:
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