 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...senses, Or else worth all the rest. I see thee still, And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood, Which was not so before. There's no such thing. It...which informs Thus to mine eyes. Now o'er the one half-world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtained sleep. Witchcraft celebrates Pale... | |
 | Helen Small - 1996 - 282 pages
...reality: I see the[ej still; And on thy blade and dudgeon, gouts of blood, Which was not so hefore. — There's no such thing: It is the bloody business which informs Thus to mine eyes. (511-1; ConoIIy's emphasisi The significance of ConoIIy's shift into literary criticism is that for... | |
 | Arthur Graham - 1997 - 244 pages
...senses, Or else worth all the rest. I see thee still; And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood, Which was not so before. There's no such thing. It...which informs Thus to mine eyes. Now o'er the one half-world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtained sleep; witchcraft celebrates Pale... | |
 | Ned Block, Owen Flanagan, Guven Guzeldere - 1997 - 884 pages
...Proceeding from the heat oppressed brain? I see thee still; And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood, Which was not so before. There's no such thing; it...the bloody business which informs Thus to mine eyes. 2. I am indebted to Sydney Shoemaker for emphasizing this to me. 3. I should say that Shoemaker himself... | |
 | Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - 1997 - 326 pages
...another point of view Macbeth's ordeal is a state of division expressed by the primordial metaphor, 'Now o'er the one half- world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse the curtain'd sleep'. Shakespeare's theatre often recalls us to the divided self in a divided world. That... | |
 | Robert A. Erickson - 1997 - 304 pages
...(9.51-52), a mood recalling Macbeth's nocturnal meditation that fates him for a murder which is also a rape: Now o'er the one half world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtain'd sleep; witchcraft celebrates Pale Hecate's offerings; and withered murder, Alarum'd by his... | |
 | Natalio Fernández Marcos - 1993 - 1008 pages
...senses, Or else worth all the rest. I see thee still: And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood. Which was not so before. There's no such thing: It...world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtain'd sleep ... Shakespeare's Hamlet opens with a state of chaos in the Denmark of his time. King... | |
 | Gilbert Harman - 1999 - 302 pages
...Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain? ... I see thee still; And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood, Which was not so before. There's no such thing; It...the bloody business which informs Thus to mine eyes. (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act II, scene i) Let us use 'see*' ('see-star') for the sense of 'see' in which... | |
 | Martin Harries - 2000 - 236 pages
...by the state. Macbeth, on the other hand, marks the death of Nature as he prepares to kill Duncan: Now o'er the one half world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtain'd sleep; witchcraft celebrates Pale Hecat's off rings . . . (II.1.49-52) Witchcraft, for Macbeth,... | |
 | Harry Levin - 2000 - 170 pages
...candles, but by the recurring imagery of nightfall, overcast and dreamlike as in the dagger speech: Now o'er the one half world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtain'd sleep. (II, i, 49-51) Characters, habitually undressing or dressing, seem to be either going... | |
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