| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1833 - 362 pages
...make both ; They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me : I would, while it were smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the brains out,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Actors - 1834 - 414 pages
...which, but the moment before, had taken full possession of his mind. She says, ' I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me. I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from its boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, — had... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...make both ; They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck ; and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me : I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the brains out, had I... | |
| Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 246 pages
...Shakespeare puts into her mouth, during her earlier marriage she had borne a son : ... I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Macbeth, Lady Malcolm Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd... | |
| Orson Welles - Drama - 2001 - 342 pages
...Shakespeare LADY MACBETH What beast was't then, That made you break this enterprise to me? I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face. Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the brains outs, had... | |
| Lindsay McNab, Imelda Pilgrim, Marian Slee - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 212 pages
...themselves and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck and know 20 How tender 't is to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the brains out, had I... | |
| Allardyce Nicoll - Drama - 2002 - 208 pages
...spirits of murder to suck her breasts, and that in which she finally goads Macbeth : I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me, I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I... | |
| Agnes Heller - Fiction - 2002 - 390 pages
...imagination is so extremely cruel precisely because her fantasy remains feminine: "I have given suck, and know / How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me. / I would, while it was smiling in my face, / Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums / And dashed the brains out, had... | |
| George Wilson Knight - Drama - 2002 - 396 pages
...visions neatly with reference to the life-image of babyhood. Lady Macbeth speaks: I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me : I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I... | |
| Susanne Skubal - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 182 pages
...nurturing maternal is shown to be capable of perversion to a remarkable ferocity: I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums And dashed the brains out, had I... | |
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