 I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour,...  The Quarterly Review - Page 4551818Full view - About this book
 | Orson Welles - 2001 - 342 pages
...on their knees.) Seyton! — I am sick at heart. I have lived long enough. My way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have. Seyton! (Still no answer. He turns to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...saucy doubts and fears. Macbeth — Macbeth III.iv I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 pages
...passages of a sublimely confessional, yet unrepentant, tone: My way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud,... | |
 | Mary Ann McGrail - 2002 - 200 pages
...cheer me ever, or disseat me now. I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but in their stead, Curses, not loud,... | |
 | Mary Beth Rose - 2002 - 162 pages
...uncharacteristically forlorn moment of self-reflection (5.1.146). "My way of life / Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf, / And that which should accompany old age, / As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, / I must not look to have," Macbeth reflects matterof-factly (5.3.23-27).... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Dinah Jurksaitis - 2003 - 156 pages
...cheer me ever, or disseat me now. I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, 25 I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud... | |
 | Paul Andre Harris, Michael Crawford - 2004 - 278 pages
...result of his own actions, the quality of time is damaged and distorted; My way of life, .. . has fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but in their stead Curses, not... | |
 | Stephen Greenblatt - 2004 - 460 pages
...age, and in Macbeth, whose vitality ebbs away before our eyes: My way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have. (5.3.23-27) And instead of Romeo and Juliet... | |
 | Syd Pritchard - 2005 - 149 pages
...some kindness do them. [Timon Of Athens V i 196] Sad, but should have joined the 'Ancients' earlier. My way of life is fallen into the sear, the yellow...And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, Troops offriends, I must not look to have. [Macbeth V iii 22] And so, You see me here... | |
 | Wayne C. Booth - 2006 - 382 pages
...with his mammoth sensitivity, his rich despair. When he says, my way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have, we feel that he wants these things quite... | |
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