 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1911 - 784 pages
...world's mine oyster. Which I with sword will open. 480 Shaks. : Mer. W. of W. Act ii. Sc 2. BRAINS. 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. 48... | |
 | Edward Joseph White - Law in literature - 1911 - 554 pages
...statute purgM the gentle weal; Aye, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear: 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:... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Edward Dowden - 1912 - 1474 pages
...purg'd the gentle weal ; 76 Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, so With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools... | |
 | Arthur Walker Blakemore, Hugh Bancroft - Inheritance and transfer tax - 1912 - 1398 pages
...it paid by the executor in the usual manner, and let the legacy to him go into the residuary assets. "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. "So,... | |
 | Edward Joseph White - Law in literature - 1913 - 588 pages
...statute purg'd the gentle weal; Aye, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear: 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:... | |
 | George Crabbe - Literary Criticism - 1914 - 634 pages
...that I had murder'd Came to my tent, and every one did threat. SHAKSPEARE, Richard III, Act v, Sc. 3. The times have been, That when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise agaip, With twenty mortal murders on their crown's, And push us from our stools.... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Crime - 1915 - 932 pages
...mutilated remains, and these calcined bones, constituted parts of his mortal frame. Why, it is said — "The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end; but now" under the invocation of the learned counsel — — "they rise again. With twenty mortal murders... | |
 | George Batchelor - 1916 - 92 pages
...attended the meetings of the Association until I heard John Weiss repeat with applause the words of Macbeth, — "the times have been, That, when the...brains were out, the man would die, And there an end; but now they make of him a Unitarian minister." After some years of activity the ministers who had... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1916 - 1174 pages
...purg'd the gentle weal ; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, 80 With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools... | |
 | American fiction - 1916 - 292 pages
...Shakespeare's " Macbeth," Act III, scene iv, lines 78-79. In full this most apposite reference runs : " 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... | |
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Blood hath been shed ere now, i' the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal ; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear. The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end... 
