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" tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly. If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd... "
Select plays [5 plays], with notes and an intr. to each play and a life of ... - Page 22
by William Shakespeare - 1848
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Essays and Poems

Jones Very - History - 1839 - 202 pages
...with him, therefore, the mental conflict is soon over. " If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : If the assassination Could...and shoal of time We'd jump the life to come.'' But it may be asked, if Hamlet valued this life so cheaply, nay, even meditated self-slaughter, why, when...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...Servants with dishes and service. Then enter MACBETH. Macb. If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: if the assassination Could...and shoal of time,— We'd jump the life to come. 3 —But, in these cases, We still have judgment here ; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 568 pages
...Servants with dishes and service. Then enter MACBETH. Macb. If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : if the assassination Could...bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come.3 — But, in these cases, We still have judgment here ; that we but teach Bloody instructions,...
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The King's College Magazine, Volume 2

English literature - 1842 - 514 pages
...soliloquy, Act I. Sc. 7, requires a little explanation. " If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well. It were done quickly, if the assassination Could...bank and shoal of time We'd jump the life to come." That is, — "If it" (viz. the gaining of the crown) "were done," (completed) " when 'tis done," (when...
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The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved text ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...Servants with dishes and service. Then enter MACBETH. Macb. If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly. If the assassination Could...here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We 'd jump the life to come. — But, in these cases, We still have judgment here ; that we but...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 52

England - 1842 - 850 pages
...done, then 'twere well It were done quickly. If the astatsination Could trammel up the cunsequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; that but this...life' to come. — But, in these cases, We still have jndgment kere ; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being tanght, return To plague the inventor....
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 406 pages
...the Castle. Hautboys and torches. Enter, and pass over the stage, a Sewer, and divers Servants with dishes and service. Then enter MACBETH. Macb. If it...end-all, here, But here, upon this bank and shoal b of time, We 'd jump the life to come. — But in these cases, * Hermit»— beadsmen— bound to...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...from the commission of the atrocious crime, he said : . " If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly ; if the assassination Could...bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come !" By saying " if it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well it were done quickly," Macbeth means...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...and divers Servants with dishes and service. Then, enter MACBETH. nfacb. If it were done, when 'tis done, then 't were well It were done quickly : if...here , But here , upon this bank and shoal of time , — We 'd jump the life to come. — But in these cases, We still have judgment here ; that we but...
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...Sewer, and divers Servants with dishes and service. Then enter MACBETH. Macb. If it were done when 'tis done, then "t were well It were done quickly. If the...here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We 'd jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here ; that we but teach...
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