 | John Alan Roe - 2002 - 238 páginas
...Macbeth's speech when he contemplates what may be the awesome consequences of Duncan's 'taking-off ': And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. (1.7.21-5) The two speakers select similar images, in particular those of infants and pity, which are... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 1958 - 336 páginas
...have, first, the good King Duncan, whose murder is Macbeth's original crime : Besides, this Duncan And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition . . . (i. vii. 1 6) Compare... | |
 | Germaine Greer - 2002 - 168 páginas
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 | Stanley Wells - 2003 - 494 páginas
...Macbeth's lines, And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, horsed Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye That tears shall drown the wind. (Macbeth, 1.7.21—5) The climax of the eighteenth-century interest in Shakespeare and the visual arts... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 páginas
...horror of the 'birth-strangled babe' (iv. i. 3°)> and the matter of Macduff's mysterious birth. Again : And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the...cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air ... (i. vii. 21) Unsullied nature's- fresh innocence here blends with the angelic hosts-'heaven's cherubin'-of... | |
 | Millicent Bell - 2002 - 316 páginas
...his taking-off And pity, like a naked newborn babe Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, horsed Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. But in this famous, visionary passage, Macbeth refers to human pity, and to a universal human perception... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 232 páginas
...a purist: And Pity, like a naked, new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubins, horsed Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow...deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. The image of the new-born babe bestriding the storm, and of the cherubim riding upon the wings of the... | |
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Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off ; And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the... 
