| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...trusted home, Might yet enkindle you unto the crown , Besides the thane of Cawdor. But 't is strange : And oftentimes , to win us to our harm , The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles , to betray us In deepest consequence. — Cousins, a word, I pray you. Macb. Two truths are told , As happy... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...trusted home, Might yet enkindle you unto the crown, Besides the thane of Cawdor. But 't is strange : And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. — Cousins, a word, I pray you. Macb. Two truths are told, As happy... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...property of Mr. Holgate, made the same change in manuseript. And oftentimes, to win us to our barm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. — Cousins, a word, I pray you. Macb. Two truths are told, As happy... | |
| American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...is strengthening the temptation by which his whole soul is being searched : — " But it is strange, And oftentimes to win us to our harm The instruments of darkness tell us truths, " &e. Although these two passages may appear at first to involve a contradiction almost, it seems to... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 454 pages
...Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brook*, Sermons m stones, and good in every thing. 288. Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. 289. I dare do all that may become a man, Who dares do... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 456 pages
...Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing. 288. Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence. 289. I dare do all that may become a man, Who dares do... | |
| 1846 - 116 pages
...trusted home, Might yet enkindle you unto the crown, Besides the Thane of Cawdor. But 'tis strange ; And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence." Thus we see that Macbeth and Banquo have a similar impression in... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1846 - 1030 pages
...сфпНфсг 2Seife bearbeiten wirb. Subject: Temptation; illustrated in the first Act of Macbeth. Motto: Oftentimes to win us to our harm The instruments of...darkness tell us truths: Win us with honest trifles to betray us In deepest consequence (Sc. Ш.) Introduction: Such is the moral of the first act of this... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...true in part by calling Macbeth thane of Cawdor. "T is strange," he muses : adding douhtingly, — Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments...darkness tell us truths ; Win us with honest trifles, to bctruy us In deepest consequence. But Macbeth believes, and gives full rein to his fancy. "Two truths... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1847 - 518 pages
...Subject: Temptation; illustrated in the first Act of Macbeth. Motto: Oftentimes to win us to our barm The instruments of darkness tell us truths; Win us with honest trifles to betray us In deepest consequence (Se. IIÍ.) Introduction: Such is the moral of the first act of this... | |
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