 | John Abraham Heraud - 1865 - 548 pages
...subject, at times and places when occasion was less favourable than it is at present. " What boast was it That made you break this enterprise to me ? When you...what you were, you would Be so much more the man. fTor time, iior place, Did then adhere, and yet you would make both : They've made themselves, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Opera programs - 1962 - 232 pages
...MACBETH: Prithee peace. I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. LADY MACBETH: What beast was't then, That made you break this enterprise...man; And to be more than what you were, you would 50 Be so much more the man. Nor time nor place Did then adhere, and yet you would make both. They have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1965 - 28 pages
...peace! I dare do all that may become a man; who dares do more is none. LADY MACBETH. What beast was 't then, that made you break this enterprise to me? When...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Historical drama, English - 1998 - 276 pages
...MACBETH Prithee peace: I dare do all that may become a man, Who dares do more is none. LADY MACBETH What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise...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... | |
 | Robert P. Merrix, Nicholas Ranson - Drama - 1992 - 320 pages
...the mind. For one fleeting moment, Lady Macbeth also has her husband's ability to compress all time. What beast was't then, That made you break this enterprise...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... | |
 | Brian Vickers - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 532 pages
...daring may become inhuman'. This is the sense in which Lady Macbeth takes it in her scornful reply: What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise...what you were, you would Be so much more the man. (47ff ) Her riddling and specious reply also takes 'man' in the sense of 'virile, courageous', and... | |
 | Mark Jay Mirsky - Drama - 1994 - 182 pages
...obscene but paradoxical echo. Macb. I dare do all that may become a man. Who dares do more is none. Lady. What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise...what you were, you would Be so much more the man. (1.7.51-57) Macbeth will responds to this, finally, with a bizarre admiration, one that for the first... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1997 - 308 pages
...coward in thine own esteem, Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i'th'adage? . . . What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise...what you were, you would Be so much more the man. ('.7.35-45, 47-5')' As motivation, these lines ally Lady Macbeth with the sisters, and early audiences... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1997 - 76 pages
...peace. I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. LADY MACBETH: What beast was' t then That made you break this enterprise to me? When...what you were, you would Be so much more the man. ACT 2 Macbeth had decided to kill King Duncan. He thought he could see a dagger hanging in front of... | |
 | Ralph Berry - Drama - 1999 - 244 pages
...Macbeth. Prithee, peace! I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. Lady Macbeth. What beast was't, then, That made you break this enterprise...what you were, you would Be so much more the man. (1.7.46-52) A man acts: and action is validated by the sexual approval of his mate. Macbeth's perception... | |
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Like the poor cat i' the adage? MACB. Prithee, peace. I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. LADY M. What beast was't, then, That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And, to be more... 
