 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 406 pages
...shed ere now, i the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal ; Ay, and since too, murthers have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the...end : but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murthers on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This is more strange Than such a murther is.... | |
 | 1845 - 568 pages
...Revolution of the Stars." SHAKSPEARE.— " MACBETH." ILLUSTRATED BY Mil. TWTFOBD, OF BOW STREET. Macbeth. " The times have been, That when the brains were out,...again. With twenty mortal murders on their crowns," &c., &c. So said Macbeth, and he'is confirmed in his assertion by MR. TWYFORD, as will appear by the... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 548 pages
...Ghost, might well be applicable to the policy of internal improvements by the General Government— "the times have been That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." Five Presidents have interposed the veto to arrest this policy, — Madison, Monroe, Jackson, Tyler... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1847 - 506 pages
...charnel-houses, and our graves, must send Those that we bury, back, our monuments Shall be the maws of kites. [Ghost disappears. Lady M. What ! quite unmann'd in...stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is. * O, thete flaws, and ttarts, (Impostors to true fear) would tveU become, &c.] Flaws are sudden gusts.... | |
 | George Fletcher (essayist.) - 1847 - 418 pages
...characteristic ruminations, at the end of his first paroxysm : — Blood hath been shed ere now, i' the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal...stools. This is more strange Than such a murder is ! Herein we see expressed, at once, Macbeth's character and his destiny. Murderers before him had been... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1847 - 388 pages
...olden time, Ere human statute purged the gentle weal ; Ay, and since, too, murders have been performed Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." SHAKSPERE'S " MACBETH. THE FARMER'S BOY. Meek, fatherless, and poor ; Labour his portion, but he felt... | |
 | 1847 - 74 pages
...the apparition of a murdered man, when they see the first shadowy figure of these human truths. . " The times have been, That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." The fact is that even now the temple of science with its cold pavements and pictureless walls, is haunted... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...souls of all that I had murder'd Oune to my tent, and every one did threat SHAKSPEARE. Richard III. The times have been, That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. Macbeth, PETER GRIMES.' The Father of Peter a Fisherman— Peter's early Conduct— His Grief for the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 70 pages
...olden time, Ere human statute purged the gentle weal; Ay, and since, too, murders have been performed Too terrible for the ear; the times have been, That...stools ! This is more strange Than such a murder is. [Creases, L. Lady M. Fie, for shame ! [Returns to the Throne. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends... | |
 | William John Birch - 1848 - 570 pages
...charnel-houses and our graves must send Those that we bury, back, our monuments Shall be the maws of kites. The times have been, That when the brains were out,...from our stools. This is more strange Than such a murther is. More strange than true, as Shakspere said in Theseus. After the departure of the apparition,... | |
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Blood hath been shed ere now, i'the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear: the times have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end:... 
