 Cannot be ill; cannot be good: if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against...  Macbeth: A Tragedy in Five Acts - Page 11by William Shakespeare - 1847 - 60 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anna Murphy Jameson - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 472 pages
...be ill; cannot be good. If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor — If good, why do I yield to that...heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature? It will be said, that the same "horrid suggestion" presents itself spontaneously to her, on the reception... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 260 pages
...want to hear? But if this is all truly good, why, he asks himself, in language fantastic and opaque, "do I yield to that suggestion / Whose horrid image...heart knock at my ribs, / Against the use of nature?" (1.3.134137). His temptation ("suggestion"), as we have already seen, does not stem from the witches'... | |
 | Anna Goodwill - 2005 - 512 pages
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 | John Baxter - Drama - 2005 - 280 pages
...be ill; cannot be good: If ill, why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am Thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that suggestion 135 Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs Against the use... | |
 | Alexander von Bormann - Videodiscs - 2006 - 620 pages
...ill; cannot be good: if ill, Why hath it given me an earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that Suggestion,...smothered in surmise, and nothing is, But what is not. Diese wunderbare Eröffnung kann nicht böse sein - sie kann Nicht gut sein. War' sie böse, warum... | |
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