 ... than myself, Must I for that be made a common sink, For all the filth and rubbish of men's tongues To fall and run into ? Some call me Witch, And being ignorant of myself, they go About to teach me how to be one ; urging, That my bad tongue (by their...  Dramatic Works of John Ford ... - Page 468by John Ford - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Mary Leland Hunt - Literary Criticism - 1911 - 238 pages
...teach me how to be one : urging That my bad tongue (by their bad usage made so) Forspeaks their cattle, doth bewitch their corn, Themselves, their servants,...enforce upon me ; and in part Make me to credit it" *JT Murray, English Dramatic Companies (London, 1910), II, Ap. F. 4 Reprinted in Bullen's edition of... | |
 | Peter Corbin, Douglas Sedge - Drama - 1986 - 276 pages
...teach me how to be one, urging That my bad tongue, by their bad usage made so, Forspeaks their cattle, doth bewitch their corn, Themselves, their servants...enforce upon me, and in part Make me to credit it. (II.1.8-15) Her complaint is immediately substantiated with the entrance of Old Banks who abuses and... | |
 | Mary Beth Rose - Drama - 1989 - 256 pages
...teach me how to be one; urging That my bad tongue, by their bad usage made so, Forespeaks their cattle, doth bewitch their corn, Themselves, their servants,...enforce upon me, and in part Make me to credit it. (2.1.1-15) She recognizes her symbolic role, names it, interestingly, in terms of filth, sewers, and... | |
 | David G. Allen, Robert A. White - History - 1990 - 284 pages
...me how to be one: urging, That my bad tongue (by their bad usage made so) Forespeaks their cattle, doth bewitch their corn. Themselves, their servants,...enforce upon me: and in part Make me to credit it. (2.1.1-15) Her accusation is promptly confirmed by the entrance of a country gentleman who orders her... | |
 | Phyllis Mack - History - 1995 - 496 pages
...me how to be one; urging, That my bad tongue (by their bad usage made so) Forespeaks their Cattle, doth bewitch their Corn, Themselves, their Servants,...they enforce upon me: and in part Make me to credit it.121 Yet even when contemporary writers overtly criticized traditional feminine symbols and stereotypes,... | |
 | Frances E. Dolan - History - 1994 - 274 pages
...witch. Some call me witch, And, being ignorant of myself, they go About to teach me how to be one . . . This they enforce upon me, and in part Make me to credit it. (2.I.8-IO, 14-15) If she is to be considered infamous, she wants power, specifically the power to get... | |
 | Keith Whitlock - History - 2000 - 388 pages
...witch. Some call me witch, And, being ignorant of myself, they go About to teach me how to be one . . . This they enforce upon me, and in part Make me to credit it. (2.1.8-10, 14—15) If she is to be considered infamous, she wants power, specifically the power to... | |
 | Peter Elmer - History - 2000 - 454 pages
...be one, urging That my bad tongue, by their bad usage made so, Forspeaks [bewitches] their cattle, doth bewitch their corn Themselves, their servants and their babes at nurse. (2.1.8-13) Almost like a modern sociologist, Sawyer insists that her badne; product of social intercourse... | |
 | Dennis Kezar Assistant Professor of English Vanderbilt University - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 282 pages
...me how to be one: urging, That my bad tongue (by their bad usage made so) Forespeaks their Cattle, doth bewitch their Corn, Themselves, their Servants,...nurse. This they enforce upon me: and in part Make me credit to it. With Dawson we can read Sawyer's partial "credit" as the cooperation of a conscious victim... | |
 | Marion Gibson - History - 2003 - 288 pages
...cattle, doth bewitch their com, Themselves, their servants, and their babes at nurse. [Enter Old Banks] This they enforce upon me: and in part Make me to credit it.122 And here comes one Of my chief adversaries. 121. See Simon Trusslcr's introduction to Dekker,... | |
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