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. The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 321by William Shakespeare - 1813 - 913 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1836
...murders have been prrform'd Too lerriblc for the car: the times have heen, That, when the brains ware e so bold as ask you, Did you yet over $ee Baptista's daughter? Tra. No, sir ; : Tliis is more strange Than such a murder is. Larly JM. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1837 - 690 pages
...War. BY THE OLD SAILOR. WITH AN ILLUSTRATION BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANI. No. VI. JACK AMONG THE MUMMIES. " The times have been That when the brains were out...again With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, To push us from our stools." SHAKSPEABE. A STRANGE sail is always a matter of interest in a ship of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...olden Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal ; [time, Ay, and since too, murders have been perfonn'd But yet hear this ; mistake me not ; No ! life, I...; 1 tell you 'Tis rigour, and not law. — Your h M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you. Macb. I do forget : — Do not muse at me, my most... | |
 | Scotland - 1838
...nothing of it. Living or dead, Tomkins seemed destined to be a mystery. We muttered with Macbeth : — " The times have been, That when the brains were out...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." Taking courage at last, however, from despair, we re-opened the dreaded document, and found, to our... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839
...shame! Macb. Blood hath been shed ere now, i' the olden time, Ere human statute purged the general 2 weal; Ay, and since, too, murders have been performed...stools. This is more strange Than such a murder is. Your noble friends do lack you. Lady M. My worthy lord, Do not muse at me, my most worthy friends;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 568 pages
...purged the general2 weal ; Ay, and since, too, murders have been performed Too terrible for the car. The times have been, That, when the brains were out,...stools. This is more strange Than such a murder is. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you. Macb. I do forget. — Do not muse at me, my most... | |
 | 1839 - 694 pages
...merely despicable —it is ridiculous. Never was the hacknied quotation more laughably realized — " The times have been That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." It may be thought, indeed, that the brains of this ministry were out Ion? ago ; but here the breath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...,1'*1 1 ( ( '>' l" * '' '' . I .,^,yU-.ir^<i! -^77^ Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear. The times have been, That,...stools. This is more strange Than such a murder is. L. Macb. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you. Macb. I do forget. — Do not muse 1 at me,... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Essays - 1842 - 588 pages
...I. F parted ; 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...M. Fy, for shame ! Macb. Blood hath been shed ere now, i'the olden time, Ere hitman statute purged the gentle weal ; Ay, and since too, murders have...: this is more strange Than such a murder is. Lady M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you. Macb. I do forget : — Do not muse at me, my most... | |
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