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" I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have... "
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern: English and Foreign ... - Page 256
1899 - 658 pages
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...our sympathy by that fine close of thoughtful melancholy. " My way of life IB fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...have! But in their stead. Curses not loud but deep ; mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dares not !" — pp. 26 — 30. In...
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New Theatre Quarterly 30: Volume 8, Part 2

Clive Barker, Simon Trussler - 1992 - 100 pages
...of subjectivity on which even despair must rely: I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fallen into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should...have; but in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. (V, iii, 22-8) Though cross-casting...
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The Tragedy of Macbeth

William Shakespeare, Hugh Black-Hawkins - 1992 - 68 pages
...This push Will chair me ever or dis-seat me now. I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fallen into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should...have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honour, breath taint : weaken epicures : gluttons patch : idiot whey : skim milk fallen into...
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Everybody's Shakespeare: Reflections Chiefly on the Tragedies

Maynard Mack - 1993 - 300 pages
...And he finds in the end, like Faustus, that his gains amount to nothing: I have lived long enough. My way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses not...
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Aristotle's Philosophy of Friendship

Suzanne Stern-Gillet - 1995 - 246 pages
...to illustrate Aristotle's point: I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. 63 These lines express not...
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Poetry and the Practical

William Gilmore Simms - 1998 - 182 pages
...with all he grasped at, illustrates fully his experience — "My way of life Is fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have." Macbeth, my friends, was a person of very practical tendencies, with this advantage over the common...
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Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender

Shirley Nelson Garner, Madelon Sprengnether - 1996 - 346 pages
...of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look...have; but, in their stead, Curses not loud but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. (5.3.22-28) But I was uncomfortable....
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Macbeth

William Shakespeare - 1997 - 308 pages
...behold - Seyton, I say! - this push 20 Will cheer me ever or disseat me now. I have lived long enough. My way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow...age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, 25 I must not look to have; but in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath Which...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...discharge their secrets. 10371 Macbeth I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, 10372 Macbeth I have supped full with horrors; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot...
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Shakespearean Illuminations: Essays in Honor of Marvin Rosenberg

Marvin Rosenberg - 1998 - 390 pages
...finally desperate; and then from virtually all but Seyton, by which time he has . . . liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age. As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but in their stead, Curses, not...
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