 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
 | Edwin Guest - English language - 1838 - 338 pages
...stepping, from his arm did reach Those keys, | and made | himself| : free en\terance\ . FQ 1.8. 34. The raven himself is hoarse That croaks | the fa|tal : en\trance \ of Dun|can, Under my battlements. Afacbetfi. That he is dead, good Warwick, 'tis too true, But how | he died | God knows| : notHen\ry\... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...scarcely more Than would make up his message. Lady M. Give him tending, He brings great news.—The raven himself is hoarse,* That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, 3 unscx me here ; •And fill me, from the crown... | |
 | Francis Douce - Clowns in literature - 1839 - 678 pages
...breath, had scarcely more Than would make up his message. LADY M. Give him tending, He brings great news. The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan. his speech, the raven's voice is heard on the battlements of the castle; when Lady Macbeth, adverting... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...Than would make up his message. Lady M. Give him tending : He brings great news. [Exit Attendant.} The raven himself is hoarse , That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come , you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts , unset me here , And fill me , from the crown to the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...Than would make up his message. Lady M. Give him tending: He brings great news. [Exit Attendant .] The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements8. Come, you spirits The raven himself is hoarse, That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...more Than would make up his message. Lady M. Give him tending: He brings great news. [Exit Attendant.] The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements8. Come, you spirits The raven himself is hoarse, That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me... | |
 | 1844 - 878 pages
...IWd. It can scarcely be necessary to quote the equally significant exclamation of Lady Macbeth — The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under our battlements. These notions respecting the owl and raven still have a considerable hold of the English... | |
 | Roger de Flor (fict.name.) - 1845 - 1130 pages
...noise of the falling waters in which he is fated to perish. 77 CHAPTER V. THE TEMPTER. " LADY MACBETH. The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements.— » * » * » I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked the nipple from its boneless gums,... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography - 1846 - 602 pages
...out of it, a raven perched 364 HEBRIDES.] on one of the chimney-tops, and croaked. Then I repeated " The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan, Under my battlements." We dined at Mr. Keith's. Mrs. Keith was rather too attentive to Dr. Johnson, asking him many questions... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 620 pages
...faults committed by transcribers or printers may be corrected. In Macbeth, for example, we read, •• The raven himself Is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan," &c. Is there anything marvellous in a raven being hoarse'! which is implied by the word "himself:"... | |
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