| 1866 - 532 pàgines
...weak soul to its destruction. But the last scene of it represents Don Giovanni, the hero of the piece, seized in the midst of his licentious career by a...within me, must look on me as one in the same class with such as Don Giovanni, and for once this holy fear of God's judgment saved me : and this holy warning... | |
| Wilfrid Ward - 1897 - 610 pàgines
...Giovanni, which he witnessed at Paris in 1820. 'The last scene,' he writes, ' represents Don Giovanni seized in the midst of his licentious career by a...within me, must look on me as one in the same class with such as Don Giovanni ; . . . this holy warning I was to find in an opera-house in Paris.' He took... | |
| Wilfrid Ward - 1897 - 616 pàgines
...Giovanni, which he witnessed at Paris in 1820. 'The last scene,' he writes, ' represents Don Giovanni seized in the midst of his licentious career by a...within me, must look on me as one in the same class with such as Don Giovanni ; . . . this holy warning I was to find in an opera-house in Paris.' He took... | |
| Bertram Coghill Alan Windle - 1926 - 270 pàgines
...seized in the midst of his licentious career by a troop of devils and hurried down to hell. As I saw the scene I was terrified at my own state. I knew that...warning I was to find in an opera-house in Paris." STANLEY, ARTHUR PENRHYN. 1815-1881. Educated at Rugby under Arnold (whose "Life" he afterward wrote... | |
| Bertram Coghill Alan Windle - 1926 - 270 pàgines
...was present at a performance of the opera of "Don Giovanni." "The last scene represents Don Giovanni seized in the midst of his licentious career by a troop of devils and hurried down to hell. As I saw the scene I was terrified at my own state. I knew that God, who knew what was within me, must look... | |
| William McLoughlin, Jill Pinnock - 2007 - 406 pàgines
...received what he always subsequently considered a deep intimation of divine revelation. As he later wrote, 'I knew that God, who knew what was within me, must...look on me as one in the same class as Don Giovanni, and, for once, this holy fear of God's judgement saved me: and this holy warning I was to find in an... | |
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