 I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.  The British Essayists;: Observer - Page 127by Alexander Chalmers - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 428 pages
...ever again to look the nation, or to look one another, in the face ! " I have," says Lady Macbeth ; "1 have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from its boneless gu ms, Auddash'd the... | |
 | John Genest - Theater - 1832 - 616 pages
...observes — " Tragiciis plerumque dolet sen/none pedestri" Shakspeare makes Lady Macbeth say simply — " I have given suck ; and know " How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me." Act 5 scene 1 — Honorius and Valerius enter as Consuls — who is Honorius ? — Livy and Dionysius... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Italy - 1832 - 538 pages
...Italians. THE KING'S NURSE. — " Perciocche' amava il suo Signore siccome madre." LlBRO DEL FoLISTOKX. " I have given suck ; and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me." SHAKSFEARE. THE virtues of King Robert of Naples, of the line of them Angevins, might serve to cancel... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...and yet you would make both: They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck; and know How tender 'tis, to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1833 - 362 pages
...and yet you would make both ; They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me : I would, while it were smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Actresses - 1834 - 280 pages
...pity, and gratitude, which, but the moment before, had taken full possession of his mind. She says, 1 1 have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me. I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from its boneless gums, And dasti'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...and yet you would make both ; They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck ; and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me : I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...and yet you would make both : They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have given suck; and know How tender 'tis, to love the babe that milks me : I would, while it was smiling in my face, 1 The proverb alluded to is, " The cat loves fish, but dares... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...would make both ; They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you. I have jriven pardon'd be. Let your indulgence set me free. Jt is observed of T To command was iiucienily used in the sense of the Latin eommtndo, to commit, to address, ui direct,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1837 - 702 pages
...When urging Macbeth to act, she speaks as if she held strongest ties of human nature in contempt. " I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me : I would, when it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the... | |
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