 You wait on 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 !  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 158by Samuel Johnson - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Orson Welles - 2001 - 342 pages
...breasts And take my milk for gall, you murd'ring ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes. To cry 'Hold, hold!' (Enter Macbeth) Great Glamis! worthy Cawdor! Greater than both, by the all-hail... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin, Abigail Frost - 2001 - 36 pages
...need Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth's determination to kill Duncan . . . Come, thick Night, And pall thcc 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 i Scv his wife's support. It... | |
 | Nicola Grove, Keith Park - 2001 - 118 pages
...my black and deep desires The eye wink at the hand Come, thick night And pal I thee in the dünnest 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'. Alternatively, you could create star... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pages
...the castle and also in daylight, Lady Macbeth has called upon the dark raven as well as the night: Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...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... | |
 | Mary Lynn Bryan, Barbara Bair, Maree de Angury, Jane Addams - 2010 - 716 pages
...gall, you murdering ministers, / Wherever in your sightless substances / You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, / And pall thee in the dunnest...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.... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 212 pages
...again when Lady Macbeth dwells upon the same event in her apostrophe to the 'murth'ring ministers': Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...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'... | |
 | Stephen W. Smith, Travis Curtright - 2002 - 264 pages
...the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see. (1.4.50-53); Lady Macbeth. Come, thick night. And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes. (1.5.50-52) Ironically, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth do end up in effect acting with their eyes closed... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 196 pages
...i, 63). LADY MACBETH Let us now proceed to Lady Macbeth. Here too the dark, demonic theme is strong. "Come, thick night, and pall thee in the dunnest smoke...hell, that my keen knife see not the wound it makes" (i, v, 51). Some of her images echo Macbeth's 'Gothic' imagery. "The raven himself is hoarse that croaks... | |
 | Terrence Real - 2002 - 314 pages
...let that be, / Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see." "Come, thick night," Lady Macbeth adds, "and pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell / That my keen knife see not the wound it makes." And later, Macbeth pleads, "Come seeling night / Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day." For the masculine... | |
 | Stuart E. Omans, Maurice J. O'Sullivan - 2003 - 270 pages
...gall, you murdering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief. / /Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry "Hold, hold!" (Enter Macbeth) / /Great Glamis, worthy... | |
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