I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings : My thought, whose murder... Macbeth. King John - Page 18by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
| Alexander Dyce - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1843 - 350 pages
...barbarous and impertinent addition of a transcriber or printer. Compare the following passages ; " My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes...smother'd in surmise, and nothing is, But what is not." Macbeth, act i. sc. 3. (In the passage just cited both Mr. Collier and Mr. Knight leave the word "... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings : My thought, whose murder yet is but fannmtiral. Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is...But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. Macb. If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, \Vithout my stir. Han. New honours come... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings. My...Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smother1 d in surmise, and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. Macb. If... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings :...Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smothered in surmise ; and notlu'ng is, But what is not. Ban. Look how our partner 's rapt. Macb. If... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings :...Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smothered in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not. /¡ti u. Look how our partner 's rapt. Macb.... | |
| Banks and banking - 1879 - 1110 pages
...good example of (1) climax; (2) metaphor. 4. Paraphrase and explain the following passages : — (a) " My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smothered in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not." (6) " Where sighs, and groans, and shrieks,... | |
| Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 428 pages
...horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings :...smother'd in surmise ; and nothing is But what is not. It must have been the necessity which the Poet felt of being rapid in the production of the events,... | |
| Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 390 pages
...horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ri!js. Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings :...Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smothcr'd in surmise ; and nothing is But what is not. It must have been the necessity which the Poet... | |
| George Fletcher (essayist.) - Acting - 1847 - 418 pages
...horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings !...smother'd in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not ! How, then, does Macbeth really stand before us at the very opening of the drama? We see in him a... | |
| George Fletcher - 1847 - 416 pages
...excitable imagination in him, the workings of which amount to absolute hallucination of the senses : — My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes...smother'd in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not. Banquo. Look, how our partner's rapt. " Nothing is, but what is not ;" that is, the images presented... | |
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