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" Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off: And pity, like a naked new-born... "
Macbeth. King John. King Richard II.-v. 2. King Henry IV. King Henry V.-v. 3 ... - Page 22
by William Shakespeare - 1807
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The Book of Eloquence: A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from the ...

1853 - 458 pages
...of his taking off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall...ambition, which o'erleaps itself, And falls on the other. XV.— VENICE AND AMERICA. OH Venice, Venice ! when thy marble walls Are level with the waters, there...
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Putnam's Monthly, Volumes 1-2

1853 - 710 pages
...naked new-born babe. Striding the blast, or heaven's chérubin, hors M Upon the sightless courier» of the air, „ Shall blow the horrid deed In every...Itself And falls on the other— How now ? what news ? * Suppose Mr. Collier's corrected folio had given this passage as follows; the variations from the...
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Shakespeare restored

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 148 pages
...of his taking-off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall...Vaulting ambition, which o'er-leaps itself, And falls on th' other — Eiiter Lady MACBETH. How now, what news ? /. 466. — the sightless couriers of the air,]...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...of his taking off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall...Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself, And falls on t'other side. M. i. 7. REGRET. I had rather Have skipp'd from sixteen years of age to sixty, To have...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 7

1853 - 676 pages
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Notes and Queries, Volume 7

1853 - 748 pages
...C. MANSFIELD INGLEBY. Birmingham. On a Passage in " Macbeth." — Macbeth (Act I. Sc. 7.) says : " I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but...ambition, which o'erleaps itself, And falls on the other." Should not the third line be — " Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps iff sett!" Sell is saddle (Latin,...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...strange garments ; cleave not to their mould, But with the aid of use. 15 — i. 3. 688. The same. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but...ambition, which o'er-leaps itself, And falls on the other. 15 — i. 7. 689. Ambition to be checked. These growing feathers, pluck'd from Ctcsar's wing, Will...
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Shakespeare Restored: Macbeth

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 150 pages
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Shakespeare's Scholar: Being Historical and Critical Studies of His Text ...

Richard Grant White - 1854 - 564 pages
...his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking off: And pity like a naked new-born babe, Striding the...itself, And falls on the other — How now ? what news ? " Suppose Mr. Collier's corrected folio had given this passage as follows ; — the variations from...
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Shakespeare's Scholar: Being Historical and Critical Studies of His Text ...

Richard Grant White - 1854 - 596 pages
...his taking off: And pity like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hore'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...ambition, which o'erleaps itself, And falls on the other — Uow now ? what news I " Suppose Mr. Collier's corrected folio had given this passage as follows...
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