 The charge is prepared, the lawyers are met, The judges all ranged — a terrible show ! BEGGAR'S OPERA. So deep was the slumber which succeeded the agitation and embarrassment of the preceding day, that Morton hardly knew where he was when it was broken...  Waverley novels. (Library ed.). - Страница 372по sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1852Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1895 - 590 страници
...hatchetwork School, of which I read in the Athenaeum. I like, you know, a good Murder ; but in its place — 'The charge is prepared; the Lawyers are met— The Judges all ranged, a terrible Show ' — only the other night I could not help reverting to that sublime — yes ! — of Thurtell, sending... | |
 | Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia - 1910 - 846 страници
...the "Merchant of Venice" afford a good deal of subject for thought. , The poem tells us : "The Court is prepared, the Lawyers are met, The Judges all ranged, a terrible show!" In the plate now on the sheet the whole scene lacks power and humor. Nothing less like the stern judges... | |
 | Charles E. Pearce - 1913 - 492 страници
...for you, you slut! "LocKiT: We are ready, sir, to conduct you to the Old Bailey. " Air—MACHEATH : " The charge is prepared, the lawyers are met, The judges all ranged (a terrible show !) I go undismayed—for death is a debt, A debt on demand—so take what I owe, Then farewell, my... | |
 | Aldred William Rowden - 1916 - 466 страници
...would have become a Seneca or a Raleigh, but seems not so suitable to the character of a criminal. ' The charge is prepared, the lawyers are met, The judges all ranged (a terrible show), I go undismayed, for death is a debt, A debt on demand, so take what I owe." " How far a late celebrated... | |
 | Ralph Selwood Kendall - 1920 - 328 страници
...Mr. Man, Ridmond! Me an' Yorke will go an' eat now, an' relieve yuh later." CHAPTER VIII "The Court is prepared, the Lawyers are met, The Judges all ranged, a terrible show!" As Captain Macheath says, — and when one's arraigned, The sight's as unpleasant a one as I know.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 674 страници
...prayer before the Great Being who gave it, he betook himself to the repose which he so much required. CHAPTER XXXV The charge is prepared, the lawyers are met, The judges all ranged — a terrible show I Pcgfur'i Optra. So deep was the slumber which succeeded the agitation and embarrassment of the preceding... | |
 | David Harrison Stevens - 1923 - 938 страници
...time is come, Lucy. ow our own affairs; therefore let us o more whimpering or whining. 72 MACHEATH. FAINALL. What ! I warrant he 's unsincere, or 'tis some such trifle. WITWOUD. No, no! I go, undismayed — for death is a debt, A debt on demand. So, take what I owe. 90 Then farewell,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 страници
...Mechanic slaves With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers. Antony tnd Cleafatre, Act v. Sc. 9. SHAKESPEARE. The charge is prepared, the lawyers are met, The judges all ranged ; a terrible show ! The Beggar's Opera, Act iii. Sc. a. J. GAY. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance... | |
 | Robert Metcalf Smith, Howard Garrett Rhoads - 1928 - 618 страници
...LOCKIT. We are ready, sir, to conduct you to the Old Bailey. MACHEATH. [AiR XVII — Bonny Dundee] The charge is prepared; the lawyers are met, The judges all ranged (a terrible show I) I go, undismayed — for death is a debt, A debt on demand. So, take what I owe. Then farewell,... | |
 | 1900 - 1008 страници
...matter well understood among his friends : " I like, you know, a good murder ; but in its place — ' The charge is prepared ; the lawyers are met — The judges all ranged, a terrible show.' " ' It may be that on this point he was not so very eccentric. Certainly our newspaper editors give... | |
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