 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 422 pages
...were departed ; but their bodies, like empty forms, still kept their places : to them he might say the times have been That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools ; threatening the house with fifty deaths or dissolutions. The chairman having put the question, and... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...that I bad murder'd, came to my tent, and every one did threat Shakspeare. Rich. HI. The time hath been, That when the brains were out, the man would...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. Macbetb. LETTER XXII. PETER GRIMES. The Father of Peter a Fisherman. Peter'* early Conduct.His... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 428 pages
...having used this quotation from Shakespeare, the day or two before Lord North retired two years ago : -the times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die And there an end; Mr. Sheridan said, the souls of the present ministry were departed; but their bodies, like empty forms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 360 pages
...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,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you.... | |
 | John Nichols - 1817 - 866 pages
...II. Sc. 1, " Thou stool fora witch." I think I have met with a much stronger from Macbeth, p. 230: but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. Inclosed I submit to your consideration some Queries and Conjectures on Cymbeline, not contained in... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 pages
...Leopold hastened to meet his virtuous and sanctified coadjutor in his works of villainy. CHAPTER II. -The times have been, That, when the brains were out,...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.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 528 pages
...purg'd the gentle weal 3 ; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform 'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is. LADY M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out theman would die, And there an end : but now, they rise again,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : this is more strange Than such a murder is. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you.... | |
 | Joseph Nightingale - 1821 - 746 pages
...alleged transactions in Catania was worthy of credit. " The times have been That when Ibe brains were out, the man would die, And there an end...but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders in their crowns, And push us from our stools." The learned lord next adverted to the almost universal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 506 pages
...'tis dinner time. 8 and there an end.] ie there's the conclusion of the matter. So, in Macbeth : " the times have been, " That when the brains were out the man would die, " And there an end." STEEVENS. ' All this I speak IN PRINT ;] In print means with exactness. So, in the comedy of All Fooles,... | |
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The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. 
