 | Electronic journals - 1858 - 656 pages
...by shewing clearly the opportunity. She will ply the two chamberlains with wine and wassel, until " Memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only : When in swinish sleep Their drenched natures lie, as in a death " Well may... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1965 - 28 pages
...day's hard journey soundly invite him-his two chamberlains will I with wine and wassail so convince that memory, the warder of the brain, shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason a limbeck only. When in swinish sleep their drenched natures lie as in a death, what cannot... | |
 | 1925 - 352 pages
...the sense of ' receptacle,' or ' gathering-place,' not AUCTION employed after Elizabeth's time : ' That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt [Fr. receit] of reason A limbeck only." (i. vii. 66.) And the Civile Conversation describes the ' Countries... | |
 | Buckner B. Trawick - Drinking in literature - 1978 - 108 pages
...Duncan's bodyguards to become drunk: ... his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so convince That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only. When in swinish sleep Their drenched natures lie as in a death, What cannot... | |
 | Peter Hasenberg - Literary Criticism - 1981 - 396 pages
...s hard journey Soundly invite him) , his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so convince, That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only: (I.vii. 62-68) Die Handlung, die hier als Redegegenstand erscheint, ist im Unterschied... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2014 - 236 pages
...hard journey Soundly invite him - his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so convince, 65 That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbec only: when in swinish sleep Their drenched natures lie as in a death, What cannot you... | |
 | Stephen Prickett, Robert Barnes - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1991 - 168 pages
...Lady Macbeth, for instance, says of Duncan's chamberlains: Will I with wine and wassail so convince That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only? (1, vii, 64-7) Most Shakespeare glossaries suggest that 'convince' here means... | |
 | 1913 - 446 pages
...7. 64 : When Duncan is asleep, . . . his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so convince, That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbec only. Also the following passages from Burton's Anat.Mel. 1. 252—4: 'Amongest herbs... | |
 | Charles Marowitz - Drama - 1999 - 60 pages
...day's journey Soundly invite him — his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so convince That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only. When in swinish sleep Their drenched natures lie as in a death, What cannot... | |
 | Ralph Berry - Drama - 1999 - 244 pages
...colored by the vision and the person of his wife. She clinches her argument: When in swinish sleep Their drenched natures lie as in a death, What cannot you and I perform upon Th'unguarded Duncan? What not put upon His spongy officers, who shall bear the guilt Of our -great... | |
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If we should fail? Lady M. We fail! But screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we'll not fail. When Duncan is asleep — Whereto the rather shall his day's hard journey Soundly invite him — his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so... 
