tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : if the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, —... The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 394by William Shakespeare - 1857Full view - About this book
| Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 pages
...state, is a necessary evil"— Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 10 Jan. 1776. If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly; if the assassination...the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come. -Macbeth, i, 7 segh: seize, hold; have, pause. Several variants... | |
| Lindsay Price - 2001 - 40 pages
...enter and exit bearing trays to and from the banquet hall. MACBETH: If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: if the assassination...the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'ld jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach... | |
| Simon Duckett - 2003 - 506 pages
...in the section about the CICA on page 278 that outlines the process. If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well it were done quickly. If the assassination...end-all! - here! But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, we'd jump the life to come. But in these cases we still have judgement here that we but teach... | |
| Paul R. Dunn - 2004 - 308 pages
...Commentary 70 Shakespeare captured the essence of assassination in MacBeth. "If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well it were done quickly; if the assassination...the end-all here, but here, upon this bank and shoal of time, we'd jump the life to come." The odious practice of removing an opponent by knife rather than... | |
| Brian Higgins, Hershel Parker - 2007 - 240 pages
...draws on one of Macbeth's soliloquies before the murder of Duncan: 109 If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: if the assassination...the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come. (1.7.1-7) Pierre's "instantaneousness" (183, 186) was the... | |
| Timothy J. Duggan - 2008 - 249 pages
...can provide material for analysis. Consider this example: Macbeth: If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: if the assassination...the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach... | |
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