The Bride of Messina And On the Use of the Chorus in Tragedy
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Down with them! DON MANUEL (stepping between them with drawn sword). Hold! CAJETAN. 'Tis the prince! BOHEMUND. Be still! DON MANUEL. I stretch him deadUpon this verdant turf that with one glanceOf scorn prolongs the strife, or threats his foe!Why rage ye thus? What maddening fiend impelsTo blow the flames of ancient hate anew, Forever reconciled? Say, who beganThe conflict? Speak---- First Chorus (CAJETAN, BERENGAR). My prince, we stood---- Second Chorus (ROGER, BOHEMUND) interrupting them. The...y came DON MANUEL (to the First Chorus). Speak thou! First Chorus (CAJETAN). With wreaths adorned, in festal train, We bore the bridal gifts; no thought of illDisturbed our peaceful way; composed foreverWith holy pledge of love we deemed your strife, And trusting came; when here in rude arrayOf arms encamped they stood, and loud defied us! DON MANUEL. Slave! Is no refuge safe? Shall discord thusProfane the bower of virgin innocence, The home of sanctity and peace? [To the Second Chorus. Retire--Your warlike presence ill beseems; away!I would be private.
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