“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr. Steeven's Last Edition, with a Selection of the Most Important Notes, Volume 7G. Fleischer the younger, 1806 |
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... sister ? Killing swine . 3. Witch . Sister , where thou ? 1. Witch . A sailor's wife had chesnuts in her lap , And mounch'd , and mounch'd , and mounch'd : Give me , quoth 1 : - Aroint thee , witch ! the rump - fed ronyon cries . Her ...
... sister ? Killing swine . 3. Witch . Sister , where thou ? 1. Witch . A sailor's wife had chesnuts in her lap , And mounch'd , and mounch'd , and mounch'd : Give me , quoth 1 : - Aroint thee , witch ! the rump - fed ronyon cries . Her ...
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... sisters , hand in hand , Posters of the sea and land , Thus do go about , about ; Thrice to thine , and thrice to mine , And thrice again , to make up nine : Peace ! the charm's wound up . - Enter MACBETH and BANQUO . Mac . So foul and ...
... sisters , hand in hand , Posters of the sea and land , Thus do go about , about ; Thrice to thine , and thrice to mine , And thrice again , to make up nine : Peace ! the charm's wound up . - Enter MACBETH and BANQUO . Mac . So foul and ...
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... sisters saluted me , and referr'd me to the coming on of time , with , Hail , King that shalt be ! This have I thought good to deliver thee , my dearest partner of greatness ; that thou might'st not lose the dues of rejoicing , by being ...
... sisters saluted me , and referr'd me to the coming on of time , with , Hail , King that shalt be ! This have I thought good to deliver thee , my dearest partner of greatness ; that thou might'st not lose the dues of rejoicing , by being ...
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... sisters : To you they have show'd some truth . Macb , I think not of them ; Yet , when we can entreat an hour to serve , Would spend it in some words upon that business , If you would grant the time . Ban . At your kind'st leisure ...
... sisters : To you they have show'd some truth . Macb , I think not of them ; Yet , when we can entreat an hour to serve , Would spend it in some words upon that business , If you would grant the time . Ban . At your kind'st leisure ...
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... sisters , When first they put the name of King upon me , And bade them speak to him ; then , prophet - like , They hail'd him father to a line of Kings : Upon my head they plac'd a fruitless crown , And put a barren scepter in my gripe ...
... sisters , When first they put the name of King upon me , And bade them speak to him ; then , prophet - like , They hail'd him father to a line of Kings : Upon my head they plac'd a fruitless crown , And put a barren scepter in my gripe ...
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Aege Aegeon allusion ancient Antipholus Banquo beetle believe blood Boethius called castle chain crown death deed Doct doth Dromio Duke Duncan Dunsinane emendation Enter MACBETH Ephesus Exeunt Exit expression fear Fleance give Glamis hail hair hand hast hath heaven Hecate hell Holinshed honour husband JOHNSON King King of Scotland knock Lady Macbeth LENOX Lord Macb Macd Macduff Mach Malcolm MALONE MASON Masque of Queens master means Menaechmi mind mistress murder nature night o'the observed old copy passage perfect spy perhaps play pray present prophecy RITSON Rosse SCENE Scotland seems sense Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Siward sleep speak speech spirits STEEVENS strange supposed Syracuse tell Thane of Cawdor thee Theobald There's things thou art thought TOLLET unto villain WARBURTON weird sisters wife Witch word
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Page 80 - I have liv'd long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf : And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses not loud, but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Page 20 - ... Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking-off; And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim horsed Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind.
Page 20 - Was the hope drunk, Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since ? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely ? from this time Such I account thy love.
Page 27 - Infirm of purpose! Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead Are but as pictures: 'tis the eye of childhood That fears a painted devil. If he do bleed, I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal, For it must seem their guilt.
Page 27 - So brainsickly of things. Go get some water, And wash this filthy witness from your hand. Why did you bring these daggers from the place ? They must lie there : go carry them, and smear The sleepy grooms with blood. Macb. I'll go no more: I am afraid to think what I have done ; Look on't again I dare not.
Page 12 - Implored your highness' pardon and set forth A deep repentance: nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied in his death, To throw away the dearest thing he owed As 'twere a careless trifle.
Page 210 - Hath it slept since? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Page 272 - It has been already mentioned, in the law against witches, that they are supposed to take up dead bodies to use in enchantments, which was confessed by the woman whom king James examined ; and who had of a dead body, that was divided in one of their assemblies, two fingers for her share. It is...
Page 44 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody and invisible hand, Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale.
Page 27 - What hands are here? ha! they pluck out mine eyes! Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? No; this my hand will rather The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red.