The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood ; Stop up... Notes and Queries - Page 2051892Full view - About this book
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...compose the fifth class. The Lady Macbeth, projecting the death of the King, has the following soliloquy: -The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan .Under my battlements. Come all you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to tli'... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...Than would make up his message. Lady M. Give him tending : He brings great news. [Exit Attendant.] ueen. I will, my lord : I pray you, pardon me. King. It is the poison'd cup ! it is too lat Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe,... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1848 - 1798 pages
...that a raven perched upon one of the chimney-tops, and croaked. Then I in my turit repeated — • The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements.' " I wish you1 had been with us. Think what enthusiastic happiness I shall have to see Mr. Samuel Johnson... | |
| Scotland - 1848 - 816 pages
...buttressed, fortified, and gloomy, — where the lady in a vaulted half-lighted chamber may say : " The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements." The timber edifice on such an eminence as the Peel Bog — probably, as the sagacious Lord Hailcs imagines,... | |
| Robert Bolton - Westchester County (N.Y.) - 1848 - 672 pages
...the approach of Duncan, whose death she had conspired, is made to say in the language of the poet, "The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements." — Macbeth, Act 1. scene 5. This ill omened bird, once, very numerous on our coasts, has long since... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 78 pages
...Than would make up his message. Lady M. Give him tending — He brings great news. [Exit Seyton, L. The raven himself is hoarse, • That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, all you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here ; And fill me, from the crown to... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...yet would wrongly win. All that is coming is clear before her, through the foree of her will : — " The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan under my battlements." Upon the arrival of Macheth, the breathless rapidity with which she subjects him to her resolve is... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...surpris'd aghast, And wond'ring at her own : how reason reels ! Oh, what a miracle to man is man. 112. The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here ; And fill me, from the crown to... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crowned withal. The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, come, you spirits "hat tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here ; And fill me, from the crown to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...Shakespeare, was an ex pression of endearment. LADY MACBETH'S SOLH.OQ.UY ON THE NEWS ow DUNCAN'S APPROACH. The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, come, you spirits That tend on mortal* thoughts, unsex me here; And fill me, from the crown to... | |
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