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" Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other. "
The Message of Man: A Book of Ethical Scriptures Gathered from Many Sources ... - Page 26
1895 - 323 pages
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The Life of Richard Cumberland, Esq: Embracing a Critical Examination of His ...

William Mudford - 1812 - 662 pages
...observes, that " Pity, like a naked, new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind." Edgar returns to the camp of Harold with great expedition, riding against time perhaps. Edwin tells...
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Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters: With an Illustration of ...

William Richardson - 1812 - 468 pages
...taking off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in ev'ry eye. That teais shall drown the wind. — We will proceed no further in this business : He hath...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 434 pages
...new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air,9 Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye. That tears shall drown the wind.1 — 1 have no spuv T o prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'er-leaps...
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The Life of Richard Cumberland, Esq: Embracing a Critical Examination of His ...

William Mudford - 1812 - 666 pages
...expression ; in the following it is in both. Macbeth, meditating the murder of Duncan, observes, that " Pity, like a naked, new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 476 pages
...taking-off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. — I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'er-leaps itself,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 364 pages
...taking-off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. — I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'er-leaps itself,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...taking-off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's oherubin, honM t'pnn the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, Tint tears shall drown the wind.— I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting...
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The Augustan review, Volume 2

710 pages
...treating the bard : "And pity likp a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. — " This passage according to all the printed copies appears extremely faulty. The images presented...
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Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted

Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 pages
...shower. JOHN. " And pity like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind.' — This passage according to all the printed copies appears extremely faulty. The images presented...
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 pages
...this of Macbeth's — " Heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall How the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. " With these I suspect may be fitly classed, notwithstanding its delicacy, the following from lachimo's...
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