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" Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ?... "
The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to the ... - Page 394
by James Boswell - 1835
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The Dramatic Works and Poems, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 578 pages
...diseas'd ;1J Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stufT'd bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart 7 Doct. Therein the patient Must minister to himself. Mark. Throw physic to the dogs,...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance, Volume 8

Fashion - 1847 - 516 pages
...pith of life." So, too, in his very beautiful address of Macbeth concerning his lady : — " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles, &c. &c." which, however, has not received the cordial approbation of...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...DESPAIR. 1. It were all one, That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it. 2. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written tablets of the brain ; Cleanse the foul bosom of that perilous stuff, Which...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...DESPAIR. 1. It were all one, That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it. 2. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written tablets of the brain ; Cleanse the foul bosom of that perilous stuff, Which...
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The Tales and Miscellaneous Poems

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1847 - 412 pages
...of Venice. Thou hast it now— and I fear Thou play'dst most foully for it.— Macbeth. Canst thon not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Rase out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the foul...
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Domestic Memoirs of a Christian Family Resident in the County of Cumberland ...

Henry Tudor - Families - 1848 - 468 pages
...voice and look, — " Well may I address you in the solemn language of our great poet, — ' Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the...
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Adventures of a Medical Student, Volumes 1-2

Robert Douglas - Medical students - 1848 - 350 pages
...appeared in better health than he had hitherto been, and I congratulated him. " Cure me of that. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd...
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Macbeth: A Tragedy in Five Acts

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 70 pages
...she is troubled with thick-coming fancies, That keep her from her rest. Macb. Cure her of that: Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the...
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Winter's tale. Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 574 pages
...is troubled with thick-coming fancies, \ That keep her from her rest. Macb. Cure her of that. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the...
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Outlines of Lectures on the Nature, Causes, and Treatment of Insanity

Sir Alexander Morison - Mental illness - 1848 - 600 pages
...difficult passion to remedy, — medicine here is of no avail. Shakspeare makes Macbeth say: — " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles from the brain, And with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the...
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