 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 588 pages
...only to torment the House. If he sat silent, be was told that his silence was insidious — — — " The times have been That, when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools." So he, politically dead as he was, walked abroad in his metaphysical capacity, to torment the House,... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 422 pages
...were departed ; 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... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...that I bad murder'd, came to my tent, and every one did threat — Shakspeare. Rich. HI. The time hath been, That when the brains were out, the man would...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. Macbetb. LETTER XXII. PETER GRIMES. The Father of Peter a Fisherman. — Peter'* early Conduct.—His... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 504 pages
...! Macb. Blood hath been shed ere now, i'the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal; 6 Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too...stools: This is more strange Than such a murder is. 5 O, these Jlaws, and starts, (Impostors to true fear,) would well become, &c.] Flaws are sudden gusts.... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 224 pages
...souls of all that I had murderM Came to my tent, and every one did threat Shakspeare. Richard 111. The times have been, That when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools, Macbeth. The Father of Peter a Fisherman— Peter's early Conduct — His Grief for the old Man —... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1823 - 452 pages
...souls of all that I had murder'd Came to my tent, and every one did threat Shakspearc. Richard III. The times have been, That when the brains were out,...murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. Macbeth. The Father of Peter a Fisherman — Peter's early Conduct — His Grief for the old Man —... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...When I to sulphurous and tormenting flames Must render up myself. Blood hath been shed ere now, i' the olden time, Ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal...stools : This is more strange Than such a murder is. Shew his eyes, and grieve his heart ; Come like shadows, so depart. Thou canst not say, I did it :... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 360 pages
...what care I ? If thou canst nod, speak too how say you ? If charnel-houses, and our graves, must send Those that we bury back, our monuments Shall be the...And push us from our stools: This is more strange That such a murder is. Your noble friends do lack you. Lady M. My worthy lord, Macb. I do forget: —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...Lady M. Fy, for shame I Macb. Blood hath been shed ere now, i'the olden time, Ere human statute pnre'd e proprietors of the "London stage" by Sherwood LadyM. My worthy lord, Yonr noble friends do lack you. Macb. I do forget : — Do not mnse at me, my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 460 pages
...charnel-houses, and our graves, must send Those that we bury, back, our monuments Shall be the maws of kites 10 . [Ghost disappears. Lady M. What! quite unmann'd in...stools: This is more strange Than such a murder is. Laily M. My worthy lord, Your noble friends do lack you. Macb. I do forget:— Do not muse 11 at me,... | |
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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:... 
