 | William Shakespeare - 1870 - 306 pages
...stand here, I saw him. Lady M. Fye, for shame ! Macb. Blood hath been shed ere now, i' the olden time; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you. Macb. I forget :— Do not muse at me, my most... | |
 | Tod Robbins - Detective and mystery stories - 1917 - 322 pages
...SERENA ROBBINS :o 'M X TO THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY if 9221.4 ASTOR. LENOX AND rlLDEN FOUNDATION' R "The times have been That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." THE UNHOLY THREE CHAPTER I IT was a hot day. Beads of perspiration stood on Tweedledee's frowning forehead;... | |
 | Champ Clark - History - 1920 - 532 pages
...voting, though he was murdered some months before, the Senator made this pat quotation: "The time has been That when the brains were out the man would die,...stools: This is more strange Than such a murder is." The French had a confirmed fashion of nicknaming their kings. Charles Mattel means Charles the Hammer;... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...gentle weal; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear: the time has XTX. 13 Discourse may want an animated "No" To bnish...remember, if you mean to please, To press your point Macbeth. Act III. Sc. 4. L. 76. 3 The great King of kings Hath in the table of his law commanded That... | |
 | Trust companies - 1917 - 822 pages
...outrage and approaches confiscation, and may be well described in the words of Macbeth: "The time has been That, when the brains were out, the man would...again. With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And fush us from our stools." Novelty of the Law The act itself is of a most novel character. The States... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1858 - 656 pages
...allows him on the moment to philosophize upon the appearance : " Blood hath been shed ere now, i' the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal...stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is." Again roused from reverie by his wife, he excuses his behaviour by the same reference to a customary... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1882 - 836 pages
...application little intended by the writer. " My dear Lawley, The times hare been, That when the brains woro out the man -would die, . And there an end ; but now...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. (" Ay ' push us from our stools,' " repeated Lawley bitterly.) " You at least will rejoice to hear... | |
 | John R. Briggs - Drama - 1988 - 82 pages
...If I stand here, I saw him. FUJIN MACBETH. Fie, for shame! MACBETH. Blood hath been shed before now, ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd too...would die, and there an end; but now they rise again and push us from our table: this is more strange than such a murder is. (She quiets him and hides their... | |
 | Jan Glete - Business & Economics - 1994 - 536 pages
...looked on them as legally dead ; as unsubstantial, almost ideal beings ; the mere ghosts of episcopacy. The times have been That when the brains were out...murders on their crowns, And push US from our stools. ' Letter I. p. 185. a Ibid. [i. 155. 496 T. Gisborne's Letter to the [34 But surely, Sir, it ill became... | |
 | Peter J. Leithart - Christianity and literature. - 1996 - 288 pages
...Banquo. People are very hard to kill in Shakespeare. Well might Macbeth long for the good old days when the brains were out the man would die, And there...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. (3.4.79-82) Caesar, Hamlet's father, Banquo— all return from the dead to haunt the living. The point... | |
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Blood hath been shed ere now, i'the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear: the times have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end:... 
