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" Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding. "
Sketches of Rulers of India ... - Page 40
by George Devereux Oswell - 1908
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The Christian Observer, Volume 31

Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...by the open reproaches of heresy ; but also degraded by many who have reminded me of the complaint ; Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe ! They have first demonstrated the Deity of the Son of God, and then gone over to the enemy's camp,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 476 pages
...upon me. And bade them speak to him ; then, prophet-like, They hail'd him father to a line of kings : Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown. And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be v/:rndi'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine sncceeding. If it be so, For Banqoo's...
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The heart of Mid-Lothian

Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1818 - 392 pages
...thus turned on parish. business, nothing farther occurred that can interest the reader. CHAPTER XIL Upon my head they placed a. fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd by an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding. Macbeth. AFTER this period, but...
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Tales of My Landlord: Second series, Volume 4

Walter Scott - English fiction - 1818 - 386 pages
...turned on parish-business, nothing farther occurred that can interest the reader. CHAPTER XII. tfpon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'cl by an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding. Macbeth. AFTER this period,...
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The heart of Mid-Lothian

Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1818 - 398 pages
...on parish-business, nothing farther occurred that can interest the reader. CHAPTER XII. Upon my bead they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd by an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding. Macbeth. AFTER this period, but...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 448 pages
...upon me, And bade them speak to him; then, prophet-like, They hail'd him lather to a line of kings : Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to he wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding If it he so, For Banquo'? issue...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...upon me, And bade them speak to him; then, prophet-like, The) hail'd him father to a line of kings : Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench d with an unlmeal hand. No son of mine succeeding. If it be so. For Banquo's issue...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...upon me, And bade them speak to him; then, prophet-like, They hail'd him father to a line of kings : Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd with an unlineal hand, No son of mine succeeding. If- it be so, For Banquo's...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 750 pages
...upon me. And bade them speak to him ; then prophet-like. They hail'd him father to a line of kings Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown. And put a barren ect>ptrc in my gripe. Thence to be wrench'd with nn uulineal hand, No son of mine nuccerding. If 'tis...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...upon me. And bade them speak to him ; then, prophet-like, They hail'd him father to a line of kings : Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe, Thence to be wrench'd with an unlmeal hand, No son of mine succeeding. If it be so, For Banquo's issue...
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