I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal ; For it must seem their guilt. [Exit. Knocking within. Macb. Whence is that knocking ? How is't with me, when every noise appals me ? What hands are here ? ha ! they pluck out mine eyes. Will all great Neptune's... Deconstructing Macbeth: The Hyperontological View - Page 103by Harald William Fawkner - 1990 - 261 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Zoltan Kovecses - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2002 - 304 pages
...caught red-handed. What is the motivation for this metaphorical idiom? Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? No, this my hand...The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red. 3. Look at the following idioms related to the eyes. What cognitive mechanisms (metonymies,... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - Literary Collections - 2002 - 360 pages
...hideous that the vast sea's infinity cannot cleanse the guilt on his hand: Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand ? No, this my hand...The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red. (ir. ii. 60) The night of the murder, where Life itself is shaken at its foundation, is tempestuous:... | |
 | Neil King, Sarah King - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 189 pages
...everyday speech ("I've told you a million times") and literature, eg Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather The multitudinous sea incarnadine Making the green one red. (from act II, scene 2 of Shahespeare's MACBETH)... | |
 | Denis Donoghue - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 228 pages
...English language. But the allusion is not gratuitous. In act II, scene ii Macbeth says to himself: What hands are here? Ha! they pluck out mine eyes....The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red. (lines S9-6j) Ruskin's mind — or rather his penetrative imagination, to use his own phrase... | |
 | Keith West - Acting - 2003 - 96 pages
...Exit Knocking within. Macbeth: Whence is that knocking? How is't with me, when every noise appals me? What hands are here? Ha! they pluck out mine eyes....The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red. Re-enter Lady Macbeth. Ldc\\j Macbeth: My hands are of your colour; but I shame To wear a... | |
 | Professor Naomi Miller - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 329 pages
...boy pulled out his favorite lines of Macbeth in Chute's adaptation: "Will all / great Neptune's ocean wash this blood / Clean from my hand? No; this my...multitudinous seas incarnadine. / Making the green one red" (173). His fellow students continued to repeat, "the multitudinous seas incarnadine" over... | |
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