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" He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. "
Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of ... - Page 188
by E. H. Seymour - 1805
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Macbeth

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 260 pages
...This even-handed justice Commends19 the ingredients of our poisoned chalice20 To our own lips. He's21 here in double trust: First, as I am his kinsman and his subject (Strong22 both against the deed), then, as his host,23 Who should against his murderer shut the door,...
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X-Kit Literature Series: FET Macbeth

2005 - 68 pages
...ingredience of our poisoned chalice To our own lips. He's here in double trust: First, as l am his kinsmen and his subject, Strong both against the deed: then, as his host, 75 Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath...
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Teaching A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth, Volume 1

Peggy O'Brien - Drama - 2006 - 292 pages
...whom she or he is speaking, and (c) explain what is happening in the play when the words are spoken. He's here in double trust: First, as I am his kinsman...subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. 2. Stay, you imperfect speakers....
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William Shakespeare's Macbeth: A Sourcebook

Alexander Leggatt - Drama - 2006 - 220 pages
...witness against him, and shows us that what really holds him back is the hideous vileness of the deed: He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman...subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath...
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The Essential Wayne Booth

Wayne C. Booth - Education - 2006 - 382 pages
...act but shows him perfectly aware, in a way an evil man would not be, of the moral values involved: He's here in double trust: First, as I am his kinsman...subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath borne...
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Shakespeare's Window Into the Soul: The Mystical Wisdom in Shakespeare's ...

Martin Lings - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 228 pages
...been committed they reveal in retrospect the cold-blooded deliberation of Macbeth's choice of evil: He's here in double trust: First, as I am his kinsman...subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath...
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Shakespeare's Macbeth Small Cast

Sam Dowling - Fiction - 2007 - 90 pages
...inventor. This even-handed Justice Commends the ingredients of our poisoned chalice To our own lips. He's here in double trust First as I am his kinsman...subject Strong both against the deed then as his host Who should against his murtherer shut the door Not bear the knife myself. Besides this Duncan Hath...
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Male Friendship in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries

Thomas MacFaul - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 9 pages
...overdetermined. In his great soliloquy meditating the murder, Macbeth reflects on his relationship to Duncan: He's here in double trust: First, as I am his kinsman...subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. (i. vii. 12—16) The ramification...
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Double Vision: Moral Philosophy and Shakespearean Drama

Tzachi Zamir - Philosophy - 2011 - 251 pages
...th'inventor. This even-handed justice Commends th'ingredience of our poisoned chalice To our own lips. He's here in double trust: First, as I am his kinsman,...subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host 8 1 need to say something about Lady Macbeth's role in all this. Lady Macbeth believes that Macbeth...
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Tolkien and Shakespeare: Essays on Shared Themes and Language

Janet Brennan Croft, Donald E. Palumbo, C.W. Sullivan III - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 337 pages
...rule himself. Macbeth is well aware his actions are not the proper duties of a steward: the king is "here in double trust: / First, as I am his kinsman.../ Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, / Who should against his murderer shut the door, / Not bear the knife myself (1.7.13-16) . Yet he still...
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