A Study in Corneille
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" If you must die," she cries, " die like a Roman citizen, And by a noble death crown a noble design." She indicates in conclusion that she is determined not to survive him. Cinna, however, would dis- suade her from such a course, informing her that her connection with the conspiracy is unknown save to their faithful confidants and urging her to live to avenge him as well as her father, fimilie then says that she will seek the Empress and, in case the plot is discovered, will employ both the in...fluence of Livie CINNA. 187 and her own in behalf of her lover. But she reiterates her determination to end her life, too, if he must perish.
" For my sake," pleads Cinna, " be less cruel lo yourself." " Go," she answers, '' and only remember that I love you." With these affectionate words the act closes.
When the curtain rises again, we behold Auguste surrounded by a troop of courtiers among whom are Cinna and Maxirae. The Emperor bids all retire save the two chiefs of the conspiracy. Then, when his command has been obeyed, he addresst-s them in the following words : " This absolute empire over land and sea, This sovereign power which I have over all the world, This grandeur without limit and this illustrious rank Which cost me formerly so much pain and blood, In short all in my high fortune Which the importunate presence of a, flattering courtier adores, Is only beauties whose splendor dazzles, And which one ceases to love as soon as one enjoys them.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" If you must die," she cries, " die like a Roman citizen, And by a noble death crown a noble design." She indicates in conclusion that she is determined not to survive him. Cinna, however, would dis- suade her from such a course, informing her that her connection with the conspiracy is unknown save to their faithful confidants and urging her to live to avenge him as well as her father, fimilie then says that she will seek the Empress and, in case the plot is discovered, will employ both the in...fluence of Livie CINNA. 187 and her own in behalf of her lover. But she reiterates her determination to end her life, too, if he must perish.
" For my sake," pleads Cinna, " be less cruel lo yourself." " Go," she answers, '' and only remember that I love you." With these affectionate words the act closes.
When the curtain rises again, we behold Auguste surrounded by a troop of courtiers among whom are Cinna and Maxirae. The Emperor bids all retire save the two chiefs of the conspiracy. Then, when his command has been obeyed, he addresst-s them in the following words : " This absolute empire over land and sea, This sovereign power which I have over all the world, This grandeur without limit and this illustrious rank Which cost me formerly so much pain and blood, In short all in my high fortune Which the importunate presence of a, flattering courtier adores, Is only beauties whose splendor dazzles, And which one ceases to love as soon as one enjoys them.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Lodge, Lee Davis, 1865- to read onlineMoreLess
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