| George Eliot - 1883 - 302 pages
...as a woman ? It is reserved for the regenerate mind, according to Dr. Cumming's conception of it, to be " wise, amazed, temperate and furious, loyal and neutral, in a moment." Precepts of chanty uttered with a faint breath at the end of a sermon are perfectly futile, when all... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - Drama - 1885 - 346 pages
...seeks to cover his mistake and announces what he has done. But in spite of his brilliant outburst, Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, Loyal and neutral, in a moment? and his vivid word-picture of his supposed sensations, his efforts are in vain, and at the end of his... | |
| George Eliot - 1885 - 328 pages
...as a woman 1 It is reserved for the regenerate mind, according to Dr Cumming's conception of it, to be " wise, amazed, temperate and furious, loyal and neutral, in a moment." Precepts of charity uttered with faint breath at the end of a sermon are perfectly futile, when all... | |
| Church congress - 1886 - 520 pages
...it would be but to court disappointment. Let us keep up our standard, but yet say with the poet, " Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, loyal and neutral in a moment? " " No man." In such a paper as this, which is of necessity short, and which can only take in a very... | |
| Alexander Schmidt - 1886 - 792 pages
...I, 2, 135. John II, 391. H5 III, 3, 33. H6A II, 3, 66. IV, 2, 12. H8 Prol. 29. b) at the same time: who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, loyal and neutral, in am.? Mcb. II, 3, 115. On the m. = immediately: the accident which brought me to her eye upon the m.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1887 - 764 pages
...life Was to be trusted with them. Macb. 0, yet, I do repent me of my fury, That I did kill them. Mad. Who can be wise, amazed, temperate, and furious, Loyal and neutral, in a moment ? No man. The expedition of my violent love Outran the pauser reason. — Here lay Duncan, His silver... | |
| 1888 - 724 pages
...for psychological argument, Macduff might safely have moved an cimendment to Macbeth's proposition : Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, Loyal and neutral in a moment t No man. There are many 'brownies,' as Mr. Stevenson puts it, in the actor's brain, and one of them... | |
| William Archer - History - 1888 - 252 pages
...for psychological argument, Macduff might safely have moved an amendment to Macbeth's proposition : Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, Loyal and neutral in a moment ? No man. There are many ' brownies,' as Mr. Stevenson puts it, in the actor's brain, and one of them... | |
| Joseph Jefferson - Actors - 1890 - 690 pages
...temper was concerned, and then demand an explanation and an apology from her when the play was over. But Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, Loyal and neutral, in a moment ? Besides, I felt that no explanation of hers could set me right with the audience, and I was smarting... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - English literature - 1891 - 568 pages
...do scald like molten lead. Lear, iv. 7. Mome. Mome, malt-horse, capon. Com. of Err* iii. i. Moment. m Henry Davenport Macb. ii. 2. What towns of any moment but we have, i Hen. vi. i. 2. Monarchies. Suppose within the... | |
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