Questions

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46419	What can I give Him, Poor as I am? 46419 ( FIRST SOLDIER_ goes out._) WICKED JUDGE: Lo, what is in the king''s mind? 46419 ( FIRST_ and_ SECOND SOLDIERS_ return._) FIRST SOLDIER: Alas, alas, who now shall judge our people? 46419 ( MOSES_ pushes his way through the people._) AARON AND OTHERS: O Moses, why hast thou thus dealt with us? 46419 ( SAMUEL_ goes to him reluctantly._) What do they call thee? 46419 ( SAMUEL_ goes to him slowly._) What is this thing the Lord hath spoken to thee? 46419 ( SECOND WOMAN_ makes an imploring and hopeless gesture._) WICKED JUDGE(_ fiercely_): What? 46419 ( SOLDIER_ goes._) HERALD(_ with curiosity_): What is in the king''s mind? 46419 (_ A pause._) What were you doing when one of you stole the other''s child? 46419 (_ Clash of cymbals._) CHILDREN OF ISRAEL: Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? 46419 (_ Crowns him._)(_ Loud shouting to the left._ PRINCE JONATHAN_ enters running._) JONATHAN: Where is my father? 46419 (_ He listens with strong emotion._) O Lord, Lord, what is this thou dost require of me? 46419 (_ He turns and goes._) SAMARITAN: Will you take him in? 46419 (_ Nods toward them._) ELIAB(_ angrily_): What do you here? 46419 (_ Omit this if there are no candles._)(_ While_ SAMUEL_ puts out the candles_, ELI_ muses._) Follow in my steps? 46419 (_ Seats himself._) ISAAC(_ clinging close to him_): Dost thou love me more than the little lambs? 46419 (_ She advances to him._) Sir-- O Eli-- ELI: Woman, thy voice is known to me-- and yet-- who art thou? 46419 (_ She approaches nearer._) But what is that, floating upon the water? 46419 (_ She kneels and prays silently._)( ELI_ enters and observes her in wonder, for silent prayer was unusual._) ELI: Woman, what ails thee? 46419 (_ She makes a despairing gesture of denial._)( SOLOMON_ claps; the_ SOLDIERS_ enter._) The court of justice was held here this morn? 46419 (_ She presents basket of oranges._) SOLOMON(_ in great delight_): Ha, whose words are those? 46419 (_ She runs to_ SAUL,_ who is reclining on couch._) Father, would''st hear again the shepherd''s psalm? 46419 (_ She seats herself beside ark and munches apple or plies distaff._) Hark, what was that? 46419 (_ The_ IDOLATERS_ start out_, JAPHETH_ following._) NOAH''S WIFE: My son, and dost thou leave me? 46419 (_ The_ JUDGE_ waddles in._) WICKED JUDGE: What''s this? 46419 (_ The_ MOTHER_ moves away_; SISTER_ runs after her._) But, mother, if they discover the babe, what must I do? 46419 (_ The_ SERVANT_ bows and withdraws._) ISAAC: My father? 46419 (_ The_ THIEVES_ gather closely round him._) FIRST THIEF: Master, wilt help three poor and hungry men? 46419 (_ They advance to meet the prophet, bowing low._) JESSE: O Samuel, O mouthpiece of the Lord, Comest thou in peace to Bethlehem? 46419 (_ They stand before him._) And are ye sons of Jesse the Bethlehemite? 46419 (_ Weeps._) NOAH: Where are the lions? 46419 ANGELS(_ sing_): Little children, who are ye, Clad like shepherds? 46419 All look._) DAUGHTER OF PHARAOH: What to do? 46419 Am I not better to thee than ten sons? 46419 Am I not judge in the king, his place? 46419 And art thou he that''s calledThe sweet singer in Israel"?
46419	And thou?
46419	And what hath thy mother taught to thee?
46419	And why art thou come down?
46419	And why hast thou not spoken with the others?
46419	And why is thy heart so grieved?
46419	And with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness?
46419	Are your gods helpless that they can not save?
46419	As King Solomon remarks, with rather more wisdom than he usually manifests,"Who can find a virtuous woman?"
46419	But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
46419	CHILDREN OF ISRAEL(_ in distance_): Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods?
46419	CHILDREN: Ark- builder, ark- builder, where is your rain?
46419	DAUGHTER OF PHARAOH(_ haughtily_): Who art thou to question me?
46419	DAVID: What shall I sing?
46419	Didst not see something stirring?
46419	EGYPTIAN SLAVE: A Hebrew brat?
46419	ELI(_ musing_): Follow in my steps?
46419	ELI: A man- child?
46419	ELI: And what else-- if there be aught beside?
46419	ELI: My sons, why will ye tempt the Lord your God?
46419	ELI: Samuel?
46419	ELI: What meaneth the noise of this tumult?
46419	ELIAB(_ triumphantly_): Ah, father, art so ready now to chide me?
46419	Eh?
46419	Eh?
46419	FIRST CHILD: But we have learned a psalm of David thy father, to do thee reverence; may we not say it?
46419	FIRST MESSENGER(_ with wild enthusiasm_): Where now are the Philistines?
46419	FIRST SOLDIER(_ raises sword and crosses to_ SECOND SOLDIER,_ who holds_ BABY): Is it thy will, O king, I slay this child, or give it to yon woman?
46419	FIRST SOLDIER(_ with sword upraised_): Is it thy will, O king, I slay the child, or give it to yon woman?
46419	FIRST SOLDIER: Do ye not hear the king?
46419	FIRST SOLDIER: Is it true, think you, that he is wiser than all men that have gone before him?
46419	FIRST THIEF: If not?
46419	FIRST WOMAN: A God in Israel?
46419	For who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
46419	For who is able to judge this, thy so great a people?
46419	For who shall follow after me, O Lord?
46419	Gadding about the streets?
46419	Good heavens, fellow, why did''st carry him hither, and wake honest people up in the dead of night?
46419	Hast thou the means to feed and clothe the child, and-- er-- pay all needful fees?
46419	Hath neither woman a witness?
46419	Hath not the master paid us yellow gold to guard his merchandise to Jericho?
46419	Have we no sticks?--no cudgels?
46419	Have ye a champion?
46419	Have ye a man to stand before him?
46419	He is a babe-- a child-- a-- SAMUEL(_ waves them back and turns to_ JESSE): Are all thy children here?
46419	He said unto him, What is written in the law?
46419	Hear ye the roaring and the bark?
46419	How may we cross?
46419	ISAAC: Aye, father, and shall I go with thee?
46419	ISAAC: My father, behold the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt- offering?
46419	Is Goliath a babe, that thou sendest forth an infant against him?
46419	Is this thy child?
46419	JAPHETH: But, father, art thou sure?
46419	JESSE: Where are thy brothers?
46419	JESSE: Where hast thou sent him?
46419	JESSE: Who tendeth their sheep?
46419	Left._)(_ The_ PROPHET SAMUEL_ enters slowly from the right._) ELIAB: My father, who comes there?
46419	List to me, For I am a stranger: Why do ye come here to- day?
46419	Lo, what shall be the end?
46419	MOTHER: Is there no one in sight?
46419	Master, what did he mean?
46419	Must I give up Isaac to thee, Isaac the joy of mine old age?
46419	My lord the king desired me?
46419	NOAH''S WIFE(_ mocking_): Why dost thou grieve?
46419	NOAH''S WIFE: And must our friends and all our kindred die?
46419	NOAH''S WIFE: Nay, how comes it, when The world is drowned that_ we_ be sav- ed then, That we alone be saved of living men?
46419	NOAH(_ sternly_): Well?
46419	NOAH: How long, O Lord, how long must we Listen to this mockery?
46419	NOAH: Where is your mate, good Dragon?
46419	Nay,_ there_, through the budding barley?
46419	No witnesses?
46419	Of land?
46419	Or hast thou another son?
46419	PHARAOH(_ loudly_): Is their god more than I?
46419	PRIEST: What''s this?
46419	PROLOGUE: And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
46419	Presently some impish_ CHILDREN_ run in._) FIRST CHILD(_ jeeringly_): Ark- builders, ark- builders, where is your wit?
46419	SAMARITAN: Why not?
46419	SAMUEL: Thou art Jesse, the Bethlehemite?
46419	SAUL: How now, returned so soon?
46419	SAUL: Is one among you called by the name of"David,"Or"The sweet singer in Israel"?
46419	SECOND CHILD: Ark- builders, ark- builders, when do you flit?
46419	SECOND SOLDIER: But-- the babe yonder?
46419	SECOND THIEF(_ eagerly_): To join our band?
46419	SECOND THIEF: But if not--?
46419	SECOND THIEF: Ohà ©, a_ very_ rich man?
46419	SECOND WOMAN: And thy mother, Bathsheba, was her heart likewise merry?
46419	SECOND WOMAN: She would have grieved had''st thou been stolen from her?
46419	SOLOMON(_ turning furiously to_ SECOND WOMAN): Didst thou say this?
46419	SOLOMON: Thou canst prove this?
46419	SOLOMON: What mother would not?
46419	SOLOMON: What then?
46419	SOLOMON: Who art thou?
46419	SOLOMON: Who art thou?
46419	SOLOMON: Why art thou come here to the Hall of Judgment?
46419	SOLOMON: Why art thou come-- here to the Hall of Judgment?
46419	Shall I lay it among the flags at the river''s brink?
46419	Shall it then be this lad, and not my sons, who shall rule Israel?
46419	She bade me ask how many there would be Within the ark?
46419	Speak, was thy father glad?
46419	Sure of what?
46419	Surely it stood one day In the stable of Bethlehem?
46419	Tell me-- where?
46419	The iniquity of the children shall be visited upon the fathers?
46419	The king?
46419	The old man with so lofty a bearing?
46419	The_ SAMARITAN_ binds up his head._) Canst walk as far as the inn yonder?
46419	They pause before manger._) FIRST ANGEL: Why is this manger filled with hay, Placed here?
46419	Well, who is responsible if not the father?
46419	What can I give Him?
46419	What can his coming bode of good or evil?
46419	What hast thou lost?
46419	What more can he have but the kingdom?
46419	What''s this?
46419	Where are your witnesses?
46419	Where is the flood of which they have such fear?"
46419	Where is the king?
46419	Where now is Moses?
46419	Where now is Moses?
46419	Where now is Moses?
46419	Where the wise men of to- day?
46419	Which one of you will fight''gainst this Philistine?
46419	Who art thou?
46419	Who art thou?
46419	Who is Jehovah?
46419	Who knows?
46419	Who said that?
46419	Who shall be judge of Israel, if not my sons?
46419	Who would have thought to see such mighty judgment, yea in a beardless youth?
46419	Who would have thought to see such mighty wisdom, yea, in a beardless youth?
46419	Why walketh he in such fashion?
46419	Will he slay yonder woman for bearing lying witness?
46419	Will he slay yonder woman for bearing lying witness?
46419	[ Illustration: THE PRIEST ELI REBUKES HIS DRUNKEN SONS] PHINEHAS(_ laughs mockingly_): Ah, so?
46419	_ She is weeping._) ELKANAH(_ imploringly_): Hannah, why weepest thou?
46419	_ They carry big bales of merchandise and advance fearfully._) JEW: Come on, my men, come on; what do ye fear?
46419	_ Who_ hath anointed thy head with oil?
12794	(_ The gatemen man the gate- chains, and citizens rush in with cries_:''What shall happen to us?
12794	Am I a rotting corpse?
12794	Am I then a dead body?
12794	An injury?
12794	And Achior?
12794	And all the people?
12794	And how come you here?
12794	And if I am?
12794	And if it be so, what then?
12794	And now will my lord give ear to the commands of the lady Judith, which she doth lay upon my lord by me, Haggith?
12794	And so thou earnest to slake thy thirst?
12794	And the knife?
12794	And the populace of Bethulia dying of thirst?
12794	And the ten Assyrians, great lord?
12794	And this is thy baggage?
12794	And thou wilt come to me in the night and tell me thy message?
12794	And thou wilt eat and drink with me in my triumph?
12794	And to what end did you deceive them?
12794	And what answer gave you?
12794	And what do I speak, save the thought that is in your hearts?
12794	And what do you do, sprig?
12794	And what else hast thou?
12794	And what have I to do with thy god?
12794	And what is pulse without water?
12794	And what say you?
12794	And what sayest_ thou_ of Achior?
12794	And what then is thy country?
12794	And when Joachim enquires of me who hath taken Holofernes the great captain to behead him, and by what device, what shall I answer to Joachim?
12794	And who appointed you to say that which you said?
12794	And who is God but Nebuchadnezzar?
12794	And you?
12794	And?
12794	Animal, wouldst thou dare to behold that which is thy lord''s?
12794	Are my commands no more than the wind in the corn, and is there to be naught but tumult within the walls of this city?
12794	Are you come to prophesy once more?
12794	Art thou in truth here, or do my eyes behold that which is not?
12794	At night- fall?
12794	At what hour is the Council of Captains?
12794	Aught else?
12794	Before Manasses loved you, did I not love you?
12794	Before he went down to his place, didst thou not sin with him?
12794	Bethink thee of the dread business upon which I am come down from Bethulia into the valley?
12794	But by what sign know you that he has spoken truly?
12794	But didst thou look?
12794	But how does this matter touch thee, and what is my virtue in thy regard?
12794	But if thy provision fail?
12794	But in the days of trial to come, will not the lord Ozias have need of the licence?
12794	But in your meditations, old man, has it not occurred to you that death must be highly interesting?
12794	But meanwhile, if I go crouching to the feet of Holofernes, what will happen and what will come to pass?
12794	But not of his provision?
12794	But the officer raving as thou hast said with thirst?
12794	But the onslaught against the Assyrians of which I hear?
12794	But what am I, save the servant of the citizens of Bethulia?
12794	But what care I for the captains?
12794	But what is to be done?
12794	But what_ manner_ of woman is she?
12794	But when the great madness and desperation of thirst comes at last upon them, who shall hold them?
12794	But why shall I not go?
12794	But would the lord Ozias invite the displeasure of my mistress?
12794	Callest thou the illustrious one by his name?
12794	Can one eat pulse without water to drink?
12794	Could I lie to_ thee_?
12794	DO the people complain?
12794	Did I not give an order to bar the street?
12794	Did I not say that I should come in the night?
12794	Did I not say that you and I shall rule them that rule Assyria?
12794	Did not Ozias say that Holofernes was a great warrior and had compassion in his greatness?
12794	Did the slave reach Bethulia?
12794	Didst thou demand of him that he should tell thee if the Israelites in Bethulia had committed their sin, and if the time of my triumph was at hand?
12794	Didst thou think in thy Hebrew pride, that the Prince was a savage and a barbarian?...
12794	Do I not say, and has it not been revealed to me, that Bethulia shall not perish until its inhabitants have sinned before God?
12794	Do my eyes behold the great lord Ozias, governor of Bethulia?
12794	Do not I too cherish our women, and our maidens and our young children?
12794	Dost thou echo me?
12794	Even the children?
12794	For who is the governor of this city?
12794	For you can not find the depth of the heart of man,--how then shall you search out God or comprehend his purpose?
12794	HOLOFERNES_( taking the goblet and drinking)._ Dost thou verily know thy power and thy dominion, Judith?
12794	Haggith?
12794	Has none told you?
12794	Has she fled?
12794	Has the watch aught to drink?
12794	Hast thou seen her?
12794	Have I not said that I am the servant of the citizens?
12794	Have they no besoms?...
12794	Have you heard the name of Nebuchadnezzar, by chance?
12794	Have you not said it is not meet for the people to know the thoughts of the ruler?
12794	Hearken again?
12794	How came you past the guard, old man?
12794	How did thy mistress accomplish this mighty deed?
12794	How is she here?
12794	How knowst thou that he will not find her?
12794	How many did you say?
12794	How should I be told?
12794	How so?
12794	How then shall he eat and drink with the lady Judith?
12794	I demanded of you: How came you_ here_?
12794	I?
12794	If I do come to this place to watch for the marvellous vision of Judith, what then?
12794	If Nebuchadnezzar laid a command upon you, would you disregard it?
12794	In truth now, thinkest thou he would expect us soldiers to keep guard without water?
12794	In what will they sin?
12794	Is all prepared?
12794	Is he a great captain?
12794	Is it not so, Bagoas?
12794	Is it possible that you do not know what has happened?
12794	Is it possible?
12794	Is it thou or is it I?
12794	Is she exceeding beautiful?
12794	Is the secret way shut?
12794	Is there moonlight?
12794	Is there peace between us?
12794	Is this the tent of the monster?
12794	JUDITH(_ cooingly_) Does my lord shrink from his handmaid?
12794	Judith, canst thou not lift thy thoughts beyond good and evil, and canst thou not contemplate the marvellous greatness of man?
12794	Lord Ozias, if they flee?
12794	Lost?
12794	Moreover, did you not lay it upon me to beguile the dolt?
12794	Moreover, where will they flee?
12794	Nebuchadnezzar is your god?
12794	Never heard the name of the chief captain of Nebuchadnezzar?
12794	No hope?
12794	Not even_ my_ sword?
12794	Nothing is forgotten?
12794	O mighty child, where is thy strength, and where is thy terribleness?
12794	OZIAS_( laughs; then half to himself, sarcastically)._ What is heavier than lead, and what is the name thereof, but an aged fool?
12794	Old?
12794	Old?
12794	On what errand will you go?
12794	Or that?
12794	Or will he be ashamed, and blush to lift up his eyes?
12794	Prince, has any woman yet slipped through these hands?
12794	Prince, shall the Hebrew woman eat and drink of her provision in my lord''s tent?
12794	Prince?
12794	Say you the people, Ozias?
12794	Shall these things be?
12794	Shall we not go into your house, you and I?
12794	Shall we not render him to pieces?
12794	Slave, who hath dared to loose thee?
12794	So thou hast escaped out of Bethulia to find water for thy thirst?
12794	So thou hast no water?
12794	Speak with the Prince?
12794	Tell me upon the instant-- is she fairer than thou?
12794	That which I said to the people did not please the ear of Judith?
12794	The great feast of the captains is over?
12794	The lady Judith leaves the city?
12794	The secret way?
12794	Then thou has lied to the governor?
12794	They will sin?
12794	Thine or mine?
12794	Think you that I was blind in my tent?
12794	Think you that I watched not upon you?
12794	Think you that in these years I have not seen the depths of your heart, Ozias?
12794	Thinkest thou the Prince will come this way?
12794	Thinkst thou then that I was not afraid for thee?
12794	Thirst has overcome him?
12794	This night?
12794	This night?
12794	Thou dost not attire her?
12794	Thou goest not with the people?
12794	Thou hast prayed, and thy god hath not answered?
12794	Thou wast praying to thy god?
12794	Thou wilt eat of my meat and drink of my wine, which I will give thee?
12794	Thy-- thy mistress?
12794	Well?
12794	What am I without you, O Judith?
12794	What art thou doing?
12794	What art thou?
12794	What bottle?
12794	What did I say to you, lord Ozias?
12794	What do I see?
12794	What do ye, dogs?
12794	What guard could restrain her?
12794	What guard could restrain such a woman?
12794	What harm has Bethulia done to him?
12794	What has all this to do with me?
12794	What has befallen thee?
12794	What has brought you at last out of your house?
12794	What has taken thee?
12794	What is her secret and detestable purpose?
12794	What is it?'')
12794	What is that up yonder?
12794	What is the deed of Judith?
12794	What is the miracle that I hear, Ozias?
12794	What is the populace?
12794	What is the state of thy mistress?
12794	What is the urgency that oppresses you, Ozias, and why are you troubled in the hour of triumph?
12794	What is this girl here?
12794	What is this humbleness?
12794	What is this?
12794	What is thy name?
12794	What is thy tale, Haggith?
12794	What is your affair with me?
12794	What journey?
12794	What licence?
12794	What manner of woman is she?
12794	What mean you-- it can not be so?
12794	What meanest thou?
12794	What saith thy god?
12794	What say you?
12794	What says my lord?
12794	What then?
12794	What things?
12794	What tidings do you bear?
12794	What words?
12794	What?
12794	What?
12794	When dost thou depart?
12794	Where are the people?
12794	Where art thou going?
12794	Where hast thou been?
12794	Where hast thou left him?
12794	Where is Ozias, and what does he do?
12794	Where is she?
12794	Where is the rascal?
12794	Where is this woman?
12794	Where is thy mistress, and whence comest thou, my beloved water- carrier, for thou art my beloved?
12794	Where is thy mistress, wench?
12794	Where is thy mistress, wench?
12794	Where then is thy mistress?
12794	Which heaven?
12794	Whither is thy mistress gone, and why does she tarry?
12794	Who am I to hasten the God of Israel?
12794	Who am I, to forgive my brother?
12794	Who among you will be the spokesman?
12794	Who are you that have tempted God this day?
12794	Who are you that seek to stand instead of God among the children of men?
12794	Who are you?
12794	Who are you?
12794	Who art thou who defiest me, and what is thy licence, heathen slave, to defile the tent of Holofernes?
12794	Who art thou?
12794	Who can search out heaven?
12794	Who can tell the heart of a master?
12794	Who follows him?
12794	Who hath demanded this licence from Joachim?
12794	Who is besieging Bethulia?
12794	Who is he?
12794	Who is the heathen Achior that you should prefer him and make your mouth sweet to him?
12794	Who is thy mistress?
12794	Who shall withstand you, and who shall say you nay?
12794	Who then commands the watch by the watchfires this night?
12794	Who were you to offer counsel to the greatest of all the captains of the earth?
12794	Who will speak next?
12794	Who would despise these Hebrews that have among them such women as she?
12794	Who?
12794	Whose house is this?
12794	Why are the gates opened?
12794	Why did you go forth alone, grandad, frightening me when I looked and could not find you?
12794	Why didst thou not demand of him what I ask thee?
12794	Why does the lord Ozias ask?
12794	Why has Nebuchadnezzar set about this thing?
12794	Why is my lord against the pleasure of the Most High?
12794	Why is she here?
12794	Why is there no water in Bethulia, sprig?
12794	Why should Holofernes sacrifice thousands of lives to take the heights when he can reach the same result by letting his men sit still and watch?
12794	Why then did you speak thus to the people?
12794	Why?
12794	Why?
12794	Will the wise man cast away a pearl, and will my lord in anger lose his servant for ever?
12794	Will you begin, honourable Charmis?
12794	Will you, too, faint, and will your tongue be like the tongue of a dog?
12794	Wilt thou listen?
12794	Wilt thou take me to thee, and wilt thou yield thyself without fear to the terrible flame of my love?
12794	Wilt thou tell me, then, what is the task of her tiring- women?
12794	Woman, Prince?
12794	Woman, has the lady Judith perchance dreamed a dream?
12794	Women and old men?
12794	Women of the Prince''s tents?
12794	Would you forestall God, and would you speak the decrees of God before they are uttered?
12794	Wouldst thou marry a heathen, thou a Hebrew woman?
12794	Wouldst_ thou_ flee with thy neck chained to nine necks?
12794	Ye are two?
12794	Yet when thou didst thy mighty deed didst thou not deceive cruelly?
12794	You are responsible for this city?
12794	You have not done this thing?
12794	Your condition?
12794	_ Him_?
12794	_ Speak_ with the Prince?
12794	that thou hast been divinely appointed to me, and I to thee?