 Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from.  Guy Mannering or the astrologer - Page 333by Walter Scott - 1896Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Norman Jeffares - Ireland - 1997 - 504 pages
...three-volume edition of the mystical poet made their attitude clear by the defiant quotation from Hamlet: 'Bring me to the test, and I the matter will reword, which madness would gambol from.' In the 'Ideas of Good and Evil' Mr. Yeats did not attempt to rebuild the ruined house of Blake's mythology,... | |
 | Martin Harries - Philosophy - 2000 - 236 pages
..."ecstasy" or madness. Hamlet responds by asserting that he is not mad, and then, typically, offers a wager: Bring me to the test, And [I] the matter will reword, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 304 pages
...Hamlet Hamlet Ecstasy? My pulse as yours doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd. Bring me to...matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not a flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but my... | |
 | Jan H. Blits - Drama - 2001 - 420 pages
...denies being mad at all: My pulse as yours doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd. Bring me to...matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. (3.4.142-46) Both of Hamlet's proofs center sanity on steadiness — steadiness in body ("temperately... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - Fiction - 2001 - 240 pages
...cunning in. Hamlet Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music: it is not madness That I have utter'd; bring me to...matter will re-word; which madness Would gambol from . Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that mattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass, but... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 212 pages
...doth temperately keep time 140 And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have uttered. Bring me to the test, And I the matter will reword, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, 144 Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, 145 That not your trespass... | |
 | Millicent Bell - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 316 pages
...yours doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have uttered. Bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. If the ghost is this time as genuine as it seems to have been when attested to by others earlier, madness... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 340 pages
...Come il vostro, e produce una musica Altrettanto sana. II discorso che ho fatto That I have uttered. Bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of giace, Lay not that flanering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Fiction - 2003 - 516 pages
...for him, exclaiming three times, "Prodigious! prodigious! pro-di-gi-ous!" It is not madness Cigf)t That I have utter'd; bring me to the test, And I the...MR SAMPSON crossed the hall with a bewildered look, the good housekeeper, who was on the watch for his return, sallied forth upon him—"What's this o't... | |
 | K. H. Anthol - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 344 pages
...doth temperately keep time. 140 And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utt'red. Bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not [that] flattering unction to your soul, 145 That not your trespass,... | |
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