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English: Death of Virginia scene from James Sheridan Knowles' play Virginius, Act V, Scene III

Identifier: cabinetirishlitwo00read (find matches)
Title: The cabinet of Irish literature; selections from the works of the chief poet, orators, and prose writers of Ireland
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Read, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1841-1878 Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931 O'Connor, T. P. (Thomas Power), 1848-1929
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Publisher: London : The Gresham Publishing Company
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. Well, look to them, lictors! Virginia. Do you go from me !Do you leave me ! Father! father! Vir. No, my child;No, my Virginia—come along with me. Virginia. Will you not leave me? Will you takeme with you?Will you take me home again? 0, bless you,bless you!
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DEATH OF VIRGINIA JAMES SHEEIDAN KNOWLES. 275 My father, my dear father! Art thou notMy father? (Virginius, perfectly at a loss what to do, looksanxiously around the Forum; at length hiseye falls on a butchers stall with a hnifeupon it.)Vir. This way, my Airginia! This way!Virginia. Go we home? Vir. Dont fear! Dont fear, I am not going toleave thee, my Virginia!Ill not leave thee.App. Keep back the people, soldiers! Let themnotApproach Virginius! Keep the people back! (Virginius secures the knife.)Well, have you done? Vir. Short time for converse, Appius;But I have.App. I hope you are .satisfied.Vir. I am—I am—that she is my daughter!App. Take her, lictors! ( Virgi7iia shrieks, and falls half dead uponher fathers shoulder.)Vir. Another moment, pray you. Bear with meA little—Tis my last embrace. Twont tryYour patience beyond bearing?, if youre a man!Lengthen it as I may I cannot make itLong! My dear child ! My dear Virginia ! (Kissing her.)There is one only way to save thine hono

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