The Drama of Earth (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Spirit Of Truth, if thou hast power to move The blinded world aright, now guide my hand; For by thy power I would essay to prove The force which yet lies in the first command: Though I would nothing now to earth reveal, Yet I should dip my pen in liquid fire, And write upon men's hearts that they may Feel The argument my being doth inspire? To move the ponderous theme at my desire. chapter{Section 4DRAMATIS PERSONS. Christ, the Savior. Uriel, Ithuriel, Holy Angels. and others, J Lucifer, Beelzebub, Diabolos, Mammon, Apostate Angels. Typhon, Baccho, Imp, Adam, Eve, Cain, Noah, Builder of the Ark. Seem, Ham, Sons to Noah. Japheth. First human pair. [ Sons to Adam and Eve. 3 Herod, King of Judea. Columbus, a Mariner. Lbgree, a Lawyer; afterward a Planter. Celestra, Wife to Legree. Child, Daughter to Legree and Celestra. Bridget, Servant to Celestra. Cassy,, Slaves to Legree. Emeline, St. Clare, a Planter. Friend of St. Clare and Legree. Malverton, formerly a Classmate with Legree. Iago, ) Characters represented in the Play of Othel- Cassio, $ Lo, the Moor of Venice. Pilot of a Flat-boat?a Whisky-Dealer. Stokes, a Flat-boatman. Smollick, a regular Loafer. Uncle Tom, a Slave to Legree. Quimbo, Slave to Legree, and Slave-Overseer. Rumblossom, an Insurgent. A Valet, southern Gentlemen, northern Gentleman, Woman, Marshal, Officers, Soldiers, Citizens, Boatswain, Sailors, Distiller, Servant, Landlords, Insurrectionists, Whisky-Inspector, Land-Pirates, Ticket-seller of the Notional Theatre, Sfc. chapter{Section 5THE DRAMA OF EAETH. SCENE I. A dark Abyss. ? Lucifer and Beelzebub discovered in the Mists. Beel. It is so! Heaven is lost! Those realms of l...