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it reminds me of what passed between | it reminds me of what passed between | ||
Tamerlane & Bajazet, when the latter | Tamerlane & Bajazet, when the latter | ||
| + | was brought before his Conqueror in | ||
| + | chains. Tamerlane looking steadfastly | ||
| + | as him, burst into a violent laugh, --on | ||
| + | which Bajazet [[deletion]] replied [[/deletion]] [[addition]] said [[/addition]] with some Exertion, | ||
| + | "do not laugh, because I am thy slave | ||
| + | "it was God & not thou who vanquished | ||
| + | "me, --& to morrow, he may undo, what he | ||
| + | "has done to day"; --Tamerlane answered, | ||
| + | --"It is not at thy misfortunes I laugh, | ||
| + | "I know that God may Exalt or depress | ||
| + | "when & whom he pleases, but I laughed | ||
| + | "to think how contemptible must be the | ||
| + | "Kingdoms of this World, since they are | ||
| + | "bestowed on a squinter as thou, & on such | ||
Revision as of 15:48, 15 December 2021
it reminds me of what passed between Tamerlane & Bajazet, when the latter was brought before his Conqueror in chains. Tamerlane looking steadfastly as him, burst into a violent laugh, --on which Bajazet deletion replied /deletion addition said /addition with some Exertion, "do not laugh, because I am thy slave "it was God & not thou who vanquished "me, --& to morrow, he may undo, what he "has done to day"; --Tamerlane answered, --"It is not at thy misfortunes I laugh, "I know that God may Exalt or depress "when & whom he pleases, but I laughed "to think how contemptible must be the "Kingdoms of this World, since they are "bestowed on a squinter as thou, & on such
