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" Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my... "
New Illustrations of the Life, Studies, and Writings of Shakespeare - Page 164
by Joseph Hunter - 1845
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Macbeth, from the text of S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised

William Shakespeare - 1784 - 116 pages
...Cawdor: If good, 'why do I yield to that suggestion 230 Whose .horrid image doth unfix my hair, And m:ike my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use...Shakes so my *single state of man, that *function MACBETH. Is •-mother'd in surmise; and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's...
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Macbeth. King John

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion 233 Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my...heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature i Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings : My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 558 pages
...good: — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid...smother'd in surmise; and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. Mac. If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 412 pages
...good, why do I yield to that suggestion3 Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated 4 heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...state of man, that function Is smother'd in surmise ; 5 and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. Macb. If chance will have me...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 42

British essayists - 1803 - 300 pages
...following question to his con« science — Why do I yield to that suggestion, Whose horrid image cloth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs Against the use of nature? Now let us turn to Richard, in whose cruel heart no such remorse finds place : he needs no tempter...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...incitement, than information. JOHNSON. VOL. IV. BB Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated2 heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man,3 that function Is smother'd in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not.4 Ban. Look, how our...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 pages
...incitement, than information. JOHNSON. VOL. IV. BB Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair. And make my seated2 heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man,3 that function Is smother'd in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not.4 Ban. Look, how our...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...once to behold The thing, whereat it trembles by surmise. Sbatspeare, My thought, whose murthering yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smother'd in sarmitt. Shakipeare. No sooner did they espy the English turning from them, but they were of opinion...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...— — take suggestion, ie Receive any hint of villainy. Johnson. So, in Macbeth, Act I. sc. iii: " If good, why do I yield to that suggestion " Whose horrid image," &c. Steevens. They'' II take suggestion, as a cat laps milk ,•] That is, will adopt, and bear witness...
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Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of ...

E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 500 pages
...as it is, is nought but shadows " Of what it is not." A similar expression occurs in Macbeth — " ' Function " Is smother'd in surmise, and nothing is " But what is not." 65. " 'Tis nothing less." The sense of the context seems to require that this should be read, " "Pis...
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