Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice: An Historical Tragedy, in Five Acts ; with Notes. The Prophecy of Dante : a PoemJohn Murray, 1821 - 261 halaman |
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altri amongst Andrea ANGIOLINA ANTONIO aught Avogadori bear beauty Beltramo BENINTENDE BERTRAM BERTUCCIO FALIERO blood brave breath Capi casa cause che fu chief CITIZEN Comune Consiglieri Conspirators Council Council of Ten crime DAGOLINO death detto Consiglio Dieci DOGE OF VENICE doom ducal Duke earth fathers feel foes furono Genoese Giovanni Giunta hath heart Heaven honour hour insult ISRAEL BERTUCCIO liero LIONI live lord Marco Marco Giustiniani MARIANNA Marino Faliero Michel Steno mind ne'er never Niccolo Nicoletto night noble o'er palace Palazzo pardon passions patrician peril Philip Calendaro PIETRO prince proud punishment quale Quaranta robes Saint Mark's senate sentence Sestiero shame siege of Zara SIGNOR Solajo soul sovereign speak spirit Stefano sword thee thine things thou hast thought throne tomb traitors treason Treviso Trivisano twas tyrants unto Venetian VINCENZO words wrath
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