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" The effect and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for 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 of hell, That my keen knife... "
Macbeth ; Poems and sonnets. Glossary - Page 16
by William Shakespeare - 1867
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King Lear: A Tragedy in Five Acts, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 pages
...pace between The effect, and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murd'ring ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You...the dark, To cry, « Hold, hold ! " Enter MACBETH. Groat Glamis ! worthy Cawdor! Greater than both, by the all-hail hereafter ! Thy letters have transported...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 424 pages
...pace between The effect, and it! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murd'ring ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You...the dark, To cry, " Hold, hold ! " Enter MACBETH. Thy letters have transported me beyond This ignorant present, and I feel now The future in the instant....
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The British Essayists;: Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 272 pages
...stabbing his king, he breaks out amidst his emotions into a wish natural to a murderer : -Come, thisk night! And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell,...That my keen knife see not the wound it makes; Nor heav'n peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold! In this passage is exerted all the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 pages
...purpose of stabbing his king, he breaks out amidst his emotions into a wish natural to a murderer : Come, thick night ! And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...That my keen knife see not the wound it makes ; Nor heav'n peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold ! In this passage is exerted all the...
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Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 1

Henry Headley - 1810 - 246 pages
...the blanket suggested to Shakspeare that noble image in Macbeth, where the murderer invokes night: Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, 'Hold! hold'!" In Bishop Hurd our author has found a formidable accuser, I transcribe the following very sensible...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 416 pages
...stabbing his king, he breaks out M 3 amidst amidst his emotions into a wish natural to a murderer : j % Come, thick night! . And pall thee in the dunnest...That my keen knife see not the wound it makes ; Nor heav'n peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold! hold! In this passage is exerted all the...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 434 pages
...between The effect, and it !* Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall,s you murd'ring ministers. Wherever in your sightless substances You...night, And pall thee" in the dunnest smoke of hell ! F.2] The following is, in my opinion, the sense of this passage : Give him tending ; the news he...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 476 pages
...peace between The effect, and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murd'ring ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, Hold!— Great Glamis! worthy Cawdor! Enter MACRETH. Greater than both, by the all-hail hereafter! Thy letters...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 364 pages
...between • The effect, and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murd'ring ministers. Wherever in your sightless substances You...hell! That my keen knife see not the wound it makes ; 1 Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark. To cry, Hold, hold! Great Glamis! worthy Cawdor...
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Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted

Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 pages
...construction, I say, is bad ; but \ve must uot always look for the syntactical in Shakapeare. B. Lady Mac. Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold! Come thick night, &c.] A similar invocation is found in A Warning for Jnire IVmnen, 1599, a tragedy...
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