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" The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. "
Punch - Page 217
1845
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 476 pages
...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,...again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 364 pages
...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,...again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your...
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Roman Catholic Claims: A Full and Correct Report of the Debates in the House ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Catholic emancipation - 1813 - 148 pages
...not being bound by oath; nothing could in his mind be more preposterous or more unjust. " Time was, that when the brains were out, the man would die, and there an end ;'' but in this case some persons would have them believe, that though the Catholic swears to support the Government,...
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Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan: (Several ...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 422 pages
...were departed ; but their bodies, like empty forms, still kept their places : to them he might say — the times have been That, when the brains were out,...again With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools ; threatening the house with fifty deaths or dissolutions. The chairman...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 588 pages
...only to torment the House. If he sat silent, be was told that his silence was insidious — — — " The times have been That, when the brains were out,...again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." So he, politically dead as he was, walked abroad in his metaphysical...
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The works of George Crabbe, Volume 2

George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...that I bad murder'd, came to my tent, and every one did threat — Shakspeare. Rich. HI. The time hath been, That when the brains were out, the man would...again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. Macbetb. LETTER XXII. PETER GRIMES. The Father of Peter a Fisherman. —...
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Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan: (Several ...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 428 pages
...having used this quotation from Shakespeare, the day or two before Lord North retired two years ago : -the times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die And there an end; Mr. Sheridan said, the souls of the present ministry were departed; but their bodies, like empty forms,...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...been perform d Too terrible for the ear : the limes hire bee, That, when the brains were out, the nun would die ; And there an end : but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowm, And push us from our stools: this i> mot* Than such a murder is. [itranc« Lady. My worthy lord,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 360 pages
...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,...again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your...
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The Brothers; Or, The Castle of Niolo: A Romance

Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 pages
...Leopold hastened to meet his virtuous and sanctified coadjutor in his works of villainy. CHAPTER II. -The times have been, That, when the brains were out,...end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murthers on their crowns, And push us from our stools. This is more strange Than such a murther is....
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