Mary of Magdala; An Historical And Romantic Drama in Five Acts
The book Mary of Magdala; An Historical And Romantic Drama in Five Acts was written by author Winter, William, 1836-1917 Here you can read free online of Mary of Magdala; An Historical And Romantic Drama in Five Acts book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Mary of Magdala; An Historical And Romantic Drama in Five Acts a good or bad book?
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Deceiving them with tricks, called miracles ; And much because of idle promises. To raise the lowly, when he shall be crown'd As Israel's king. Now Pilate might destroy him, And ought to do so ; but he will not listen. Therefore I come to Flavius, whom he loves. And whose persuasion, earnestly employ'd, Would set the lethal sword of law in motion. And sweep this dangerous dreamer from our path. MARY Mary of Magdala hath naught to do With Pontius Pilate. MARY OF MAG DA LA 57 CAIAPHAS [Significan...tly. '\ Mary of Magdala Hath everything to do with Aulus Flavius. MARY This was thy purpose then, High Priest of lies ! To profit by a woman's wanton lure, — Plunging her deeper in the infamy That late thou didst rebuke. Thou hypocrite ! I am to take a Roman paramour. And, by that means, bend Pontius to thy will, — Launching, upon the head of innocence. Anguish and death, to feed thy bigotry And glut thy priestly vengeance ! Infamous ! I see thee, now, the loathsome thing thou art — Unscrupulous, vindictive, and corrupt !
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