 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...was certainly prior to Macbeth : And pall thee 2 in the durinest smoke of hell ! That my keen knife 3 see not the wound it makes ; Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark 4, " O sable night, sit on the eye of heaven, ' That it discern not this black deed of darkness ! '... | |
 | 1822
...into a wish natural to a murderer : -Come, thick night 1 And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of bell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes ; Nor...through the blanket of the dark, ' To cry, Hold ! hold ! In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry, that force which calls new powers into being,... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1822
...luvu-ts, And take my milk fur gall, you murthering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief : come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell! Terrible invocation ! Tragedy. can speak no stronger language, nor could any genius less than Shakspeare's... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1822
...trembles " lest the very stones prate of his whereabout," and invokes the darkness, " that his keejv knife see not the wound it makes, nor heaven peep through the blanket* of the night." • V r* i ' • * Would it had been a curtain ! — It is to be lamented that UK learned commentators... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1823
...purpose of stabbing his king, he breaks out amidst his emotions into a wish natural to a murderer : — Come, thick night ! And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold ! hold ! In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry, that force which calls new powers into being,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823
...purpose of stabbing his king, he breaks out amidst his emotions into a wish natural to a murderer : -Come, thick night ! And pall thee in the dunnest...through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold ! hold ! In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry, that force which calls new powers into being,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823
...purpose of stabbing his king, he breaks out amidst his emotions into a wish natural to a murderer : — Come, thick night ! And pall thee in the dunnest smoke...makes; Nor Heaven peep through the blanket of the darkv To cry, Hold! hold! In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry, that force which calls... | |
 | John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823
...millions of our fellow subjects ; " And fall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, " Come thou thick night, " That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, " Nor...through the blanket of the dark, " To cry, Hold ! hold '" It is not for me, Sir, to insinuate that motives of this kind have animated the Legislature, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...milk for gall, you murdring ministers, 1 Wherever in your sightless substances I You wait on nature s mischief ! Come, thick night, And pall} thee in the...! That my keen knife| see not the wound it makes; [dark, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the To cry, Hold, Hold! Great 'Glamis ! worthy Cawdor... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...order coB.nitteJ by wickedness. JOHNSON. [SI ie wran thyself in a fall. WARBURTOM That my keen knife9 see not the wound it makes ; Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold ." Great Glamis ! worthy Cawdor !' Enter MACBETH. Greater than both, by the all-hail hereafter ! Thy... | |
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You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold! 
