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" Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell ! That my keen knife see not the wound it makes ; Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold ! Great Glamis ! worthy Cawdor ! Enter MACBETH. "
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A Tragedy - Page 34
by William Shakespeare - 1770 - 207 pages
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Close-up on Sunset Boulevard: Billy Wilder, Norma Desmond, and the Dark ...

Sam Staggs - 2003 - 452 pages
...vengeance tempt her? Come, thick night, and pall thee in the dunnest smoke of Ml, that my keen knife see not the wound it makes, nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark to cry, "Hold, hold!" She forbore to dagger the cad, though some would have spared him not. Rather, Patti LuPone wrecked...
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Lectures on Shakespeare

Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pages
...as the night: Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry "Hold, hold!" (Iv51-55) It should be dark in the murder scene, with the lights of people wrongfully moving about,...
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The Selected Papers of Jane Addams: vol. 1: Preparing to Lead, 1860-81

Mary Lynn Bryan, Barbara Bair, Maree de Angury, Jane Addams - 2010 - 716 pages
...mischief! Come, thick night, / And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of Hell, / That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, / Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark / To cry 'Hold, hold!' " (act 1, sc. 6, lines 38-52i. 1n. Lady Macheth, or Gruoch (b. 1ot5?), was the daughter of Boite (Bodheor...
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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Tragedy

Claire McEachern - 2002 - 310 pages
...murder, blocking all natural scruples, turning her life-giving milk bitter, 'That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, /Nor Heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, /To cry, "Hold, hold!" ' (1.5.40-54). Lady Macbeth also perverts the meaning of manhood as a way of taunting her husband with...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 16

Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 212 pages
...'murth'ring ministers': Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, 'Hold, hold!' 'Hell', 'pall', 'knife', 'dark' — 'The peculiar and appropriate dress for Tragedy is a pall and a...
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Shakespeare and the Human Mystery

J. Philip Newell - 2003 - 148 pages
...nature's mischief. Come, thick night, And pall me in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold!' (Macbeth I 5 38-52) She becomes more and more unnatural and counsels her husband to do the same. 'Look...
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Macbeth

Mark Morris, Dinah Jurksaitis - 2003 - 92 pages
...Macbeth prays: Come, thick Night, And pall thee in the dünnest smoke of Hell, That rny keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor Heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, 'Hold, hold!' (lines 49-53) Again, exactly like her husband, she prays that the powers of good, represented by light,...
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Acting Shakespeare: For Auditions and Examinations

Frank Barrie - 2003 - 136 pages
...nature's mischief. Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry 'Hold, hold!' she gave the impression that she was asking the spirits to help her, not commanding them. She was restrained,...
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The Films of Orson Welles

Robert Garis - 2004 - 204 pages
...conjuration: Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry, "Hold, hold!" (Iv50-55) On these words she faces away and the screen fills with swirling clouds and fog, "the dunnest...
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Shakespeare Survey: Volume 57, Macbeth and Its Afterlife: An Annual Survey ...

Peter Holland - 2004 - 380 pages
...Macbeth's: . . . Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell. That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry 'Hold, hold!' (1.5.49-53) In her half-waking state, Clara hears Carwin's call as a divine voice and imagines that...
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