 | Matthew S. Buckley - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 222 pages
...in the spring and summer of 1794. Robespierre and Coleridge's Tragic Imagination MACBETH : Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward...draw. Thou marshal's! me the way that I was going. Macbeth Even in 1795, after the horrific violence of the Terror, Kant could gesture toward the shared... | |
 | Arthur F. Kinney - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 186 pages
...what is perhaps the most ominous single speech of willed and unwilled cognition in the play: Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward...in form as palpable As this which now I draw. Thou marshal'st me the way that I was going, And such an instrument I was to use. Mine eyes are made the... | |
 | Jill Line - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 196 pages
...over his choice between heaven and hell: Is this a dagger, which I see before me, The handle towards my hand? Come, let me clutch thee: I have thee not,...creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain? 2.1.33-9 As with Macbeth, the imaginations of all Shakespeare's tragic heroes are well developed. They... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin, William Shakespeare, Abigail Frost - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 164 pages
...which he tries Macbeth's vision of a dagger Is this a dagger which I sec before me, The handle towards my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not,...creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain? Act ii Sc i to grasp but cannot get hold of. He tells himself that he is imagining things because he... | |
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Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand ? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight ? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation,... 
