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Page xiv
... theyr medicines to wante the effect , yet to put him in some comfort of help , declared vnto him that they would sende for some cunning Phisitions into foraine parties , who haply being inured with such kind of diseases , should easily ...
... theyr medicines to wante the effect , yet to put him in some comfort of help , declared vnto him that they would sende for some cunning Phisitions into foraine parties , who haply being inured with such kind of diseases , should easily ...
Page xv
... theyr mischeeuous misterie , he sent foorth souldiers , about the midst of the night , who breaking into ye house , found one of the Witches rosting vpon a woodden broche an image of waxe at the fire , resembling in ech feature the ...
... theyr mischeeuous misterie , he sent foorth souldiers , about the midst of the night , who breaking into ye house , found one of the Witches rosting vpon a woodden broche an image of waxe at the fire , resembling in ech feature the ...
Page xvi
... theyr owne accorde : Wherevpon the foresayde Donewald lamenting theyr case , made earnest labour and suyte to the king to haue begged theyr pardon , but hauing a playne deniall , he conceyued suche an inwarde malice towardes the king ...
... theyr owne accorde : Wherevpon the foresayde Donewald lamenting theyr case , made earnest labour and suyte to the king to haue begged theyr pardon , but hauing a playne deniall , he conceyued suche an inwarde malice towardes the king ...
Page xvii
... theyr arere supper3 or collation , whereat they sat vp so long , till they had charged theyr stomakes with suche full gorges , that theyr heades were no sooner got to the pyllow , but a sleepe they were so fast , that a man might haue ...
... theyr arere supper3 or collation , whereat they sat vp so long , till they had charged theyr stomakes with suche full gorges , that theyr heades were no sooner got to the pyllow , but a sleepe they were so fast , that a man might haue ...
Page xx
... theyr beginnings in this wise . ' Banquho the Thane of Lochquhaber , of whom the house of the Stewardes is discended , the whiche by order of lynage hath nowe for a long time enioyed the crowne of Scotlande , euen till these our dayes ...
... theyr beginnings in this wise . ' Banquho the Thane of Lochquhaber , of whom the house of the Stewardes is discended , the whiche by order of lynage hath nowe for a long time enioyed the crowne of Scotlande , euen till these our dayes ...
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Page 99 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased : The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Page 4 - Wherein you dress'd yourself? Hath it slept since? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Page xxxviii - Are ye fantastical, or that indeed Which outwardly ye show? My noble partner You greet with present grace, and great prediction Of noble having, and of royal hope, That he seems rapt withal; to me you speak not: If you can look into the seeds of time, And say, which grain will grow, and which will not, Speak then to me, who neither beg, nor fear, Your favours, nor your hate.
Page 77 - Remember thee? Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there...
Page 23 - Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale ! Light thickens, and the crow 50 Makes wing to the rooky wood; Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, Whiles night's black agents to their preys do rouse.
Page 87 - O, speak again, bright angel! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wondering eyes Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him, When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds And sails upon the bosom of the air.
Page xliii - Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way. Thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it. What thou wouldst highly That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win. Thou'dst have, great Glamis, that which cries, "Thus thou must do, if thou have it, And that which rather thou dost fear to do Than wishest should be undone.
Page 4 - Be so much more the man. Nor time nor place Did then adhere, and yet you would make both: They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me...
Page 9 - But wherefore could not I pronounce, Amen ? I had most need of blessing, and Amen stuck in my throat.
Page 23 - O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife! Thou know'st that Banquo, and his Fleance, lives. Lady M. But in them nature's copy's not eterne. Macb. There's comfort yet, they are assailable; Then be thou jocund: ere the bat hath flown His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.