 Cannot be ill; cannot be good: if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against...  Macbeth: A Tragedy in Five Acts - Page 11by William Shakespeare - 1847 - 60 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1784 - 116 pages
...cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth 1 I am thane of Cawdor: If good, 'why do I yield to that suggestion 230 Whose .horrid image doth unfix my hair, And m:ike my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion 233 Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 558 pages
...ill; cannot be good: — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that suggestion...Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smother'd in surmise; and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. Mac. If chance... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 412 pages
...good, why do I yield to that suggestion3 Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated 4 heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smother'd in surmise ; 5 and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. Macb.... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 300 pages
...following question to his con« science — Why do I yield to that suggestion, Whose horrid image cloth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs Against the use of nature? Now let us turn to Richard, in whose cruel heart no such remorse finds place : he needs no tempter... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...once to behold The thing, whereat it trembles by surmise. Sbatspeare, My thought, whose murthering yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smother'd in sarmitt. Shakipeare. No sooner did they espy the English turning from them, but they were... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...ill; cannot be good: — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion 7 trusted home,] ie entirely, thoroughly relied on, or perhaps we should read thrusted home. 8 Might... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 pages
...ill; cannot be good: — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that suggestion 7 trusted home,] \. e. entirely, thoroughly relied on, or perhaps we should read thrusted home. s Might... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...— — take suggestion, ie Receive any hint of villainy. Johnson. So, in Macbeth, Act I. sc. iii: " If good, why do I yield to that suggestion " Whose horrid image," &c. Steevens. They'' II take suggestion, as a cat laps milk ,•] That is, will adopt, and bear witness... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...1 — take suggestion, ie Receive any hint of villainy. Johnson. So, in Macbeth, Act I. sc. iii: " If good, why do I yield to that suggestion " Whose horrid image," &c. Steevens. They'll take suggestion, as a cat laps milk;] That is, will adopt, and bear witness to,... | |
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