| Samuel Weller Singer - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1853 - 350 pages
...her husband : it is in a word which has occasioned much speculation:— Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, " Hold, hold !" X " Steevens, with reference to ' blanket,' quotes rug and rugs from Drayton ; and Malone seriously... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on Nature's mischief ! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell ! That my keen knife...through the blanket of the dark, To cry hold ! hold! ' M. i. 5. RESOLUTION (See also DETERMINATION). We will not from the helm, to sit and weep ; But keep... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1853 - 566 pages
...husband : it is in a word which has occasioned much speculation : — "Come, thick night, And pall thec in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, ' Hold, hold !'" Stcevcns, with reference to " blanket," quotes rug and rugs from Dray ton ; and Malone seriously... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1853 - 578 pages
...husband : it is in a word which has occasioned much speculation : — " Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife...peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, 'Hold, hold!"1 E e 2 Steevens, with reference to " blanket," quotes rug and rugs from Drayton ; and Malone... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 508 pages
...sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall* thee in the dünnest smoke of hell ! That my keen knife' see not the wound...dark, To cry, Hold, Hold .'—Great Glamis, worthy Caw dor! Enter Macbeth. Greater than both, by the all-hail hereafter ! Thy letters have transported... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait o> nature's mischief. Come, thick night ! And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, hold, hold !"— When she first hears that " Duncan comes there to sleep" she is so overcome by the news, which... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1854 - 594 pages
...gray is not the morning nktj, Tis but the pale reflex of Cynthia's lmw"f "Come thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife...through the blanket of the dark. To cry, ' Hold ! hold ! ' " this MS. corrector would read, "Nor heaven peep through the blanknat of the dark." To say nothing... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1854 - 564 pages
...it "a very acceptable alteration," when, in Lady Macbeth's invocation : " Come thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife...peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, 'Hold! holdf"' this MS. corrector would read, "Nor heaven peep through the blanknest of the dark." To say... | |
| Thomas Keightley - Poets, English - 1855 - 512 pages
...convinced, never came in their present form from the pen of Shakespeare. Come thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife...through the blanket of the dark. To cry, Hold, hold !— Macb. i. 5. At no time could the image in the fourth line have been otherwise than low and ludicrous;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 406 pages
...ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell ! That my keen knife...hereafter ! Thy letters have transported me beyond This ignorant present, and I feel now The future in the instant. Macb. My dearest love, Duncan comes... | |
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