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" Witch's mummy, maw and gulf Of the ravined salt-sea shark, Root of hemlock digged i'th' dark, Liver of blaspheming Jew, Gall of goat and slips of yew Slivered in the moon's eclipse... "
The Philosophy of Living: Or, The Way to Enjoy Life and Its Comforts - Page 80
by Caleb Ticknor - 1836 - 334 pages
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1836 - 640 pages
...ginger, 'cum multis aliis. ' If the imagination of man ever conceived a more horrid mixture, Shakspeare put it in his witches' caldron; and it is not improbable...of blasphemous Jew, Gall of goat, and slips of yew Silvered in the moon's eclipse, Nose of Turk, and Tartar's lips, Finger of birth-strangled babe—...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 1

1841 - 404 pages
...with many others. Ho adds: "If the imagination of man ever conceived a more horrid mixture, Shakspeare put it in his witches' caldron; and it is not improbable...Let him describe his own infernal mixture, and if any thing on earth can equal it, malt liquor is the thing. i Root of hemlock, digged i' the dark, Liver...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 1

Methodist Episcopal Church - 1841 - 346 pages
...many others. He adds: " If the imagination of man ever conceived a more horrid mixtura, Shakspeare put it in his witches' caldron; and it is not improbable...Let him describe his own infernal mixture, and if any thing on earth can equal it, malt liquor is the thing. i Root of hemlock, digged i' the dark, Liver...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 44

Questions and answers - 1871 - 732 pages
...refining, changes the ordinary conditions — " Root of hemlock digged i' the dark. Liver of blaspheming Jew, Gall of goat, and slips of yew Slivered in the moon's eclipse." Compare Horace (Satires, I. viii.) — " . . . . Serpentes atqne videres Infernas errare canes, lunamque...
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Playtime with the poets: a selection of the best English poetry for the use ...

Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...and gulf Of the ravined salt sea shark ; Root of hemlock, digged i' the dark ; Liver of blaspheming Jew ; Gall of goat, and slips of yew Slivered in the moon's eclipse ; Nose of Turk and Tartar's lips ; Add thereto a tiger's chaudron, For the ingredients of our caldron. All. Double, double toil and...
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Our Young Folks, Volume 3

John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - Children's literature - 1867 - 832 pages
...Maw and gulf Of the ravin'd salt-sea shark, Root of hemlock digged i' th' dark, Liver of blaspheming Jew, Gall of goat, and slips of yew, Slivered in the moon's eclipse." All through the Wars of the Roses, in which the people of England were ranged about equally, one half...
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The Wooden Spoon: Or, Nick Hardy at College

Theron Brown - Children's stories - 1877 - 448 pages
...disguised with black paint), and caterwauled the incantation in Macbeth — " Liver of blaspheming Jew, Gall of goat, and slips of yew, Slivered in the...moon's eclipse, Nose of Turk, and Tartar's lips," and the rest of it, he began to go round, willy-nilly, with the chanters, when, presto ! he was caught...
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The Plant-lore & Garden-craft of Shakespeare, Volume 149

Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - Gardens in literature - 1878 - 316 pages
...shroud of white, struck all with Yew, Oh ! prepare it. Twvlfth yight, act ii, sc. 4, (2) 3rd Witch. Gall of goat, and slips of Yew, Slivered in the moon's eclipse. Macbeth, act iv, sc. 1. (3) bei-oop. Thy very beadsmen learn to bend their bows Of double-fatal Yew...
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Shakespeare's King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1879 - 506 pages
...sliver ein abgebrochener Zweig. Verdorrte Zweige bildeten ein Ingrediens der Hexenkiiche; so in Macheth: gall of goat and slips of yew slivered in the moon's eclipse, nose of Turk and Tartar's lips etc. 35. materiaI, aus der sonstigen shakespeareschen Bedentung des Worts (full of matter, und daun...
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The Shakespeare Phrase Book

John Bartlett - 1881 - 1046 pages
...Julius Ctrsar, iv. 3. Upon the corner of the moon There hangs a vaporous drop profound Macbeth, iii. 5. nd Cr. i. 3. And iv. i. The chariest maid is prodigal enough, If she unmask her beauty to the moon . . . Hamlet, i....
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