 | William Shakespeare - 2014 - 236 страници
...sleep In the affliction of these terrible dreams That shake us nightly: better be with the dead, 20 Whom we, to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than...Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, 25 Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further. Lady Macbeth Come on; Gentle my lord,... | |
 | Phoebe S. Spinrad - 1987 - 346 страници
...out, brief candle," her whole praise of death may remind us of another of Macbeth's speeches: Macbeth: Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace,...steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further. (3.3.19-26) But Macbeth was the voice of evil, and Ordella is the voice... | |
 | John R. Briggs - 1988 - 82 страници
...content. MACBETH. We have slashed the snake, not kill'd it! But let the universe crumble before we'll eat our meal in fear, and sleep in the affliction...than on the torture of the mind to lie in restless ecstacy. Shogun is in Nirvana; after life's fitful fever he sleeps well; treason has done his worst;... | |
 | George T. Wright - 1988 - 366 страници
...beginning to a midline feminine ending: In the affliction of these terrible dreams That shake us night/y. Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace,...to lie In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave (Macbeth. 3.2.18-22) Later in the history of English iambic pentameter, the midline amphibrach virtually... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1998 - 276 страници
...in doubtful joy. (5-8) She is interrupted by Macbeth's entry, and he seems to amplify her meaning: Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace,...the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy. (21-4) But their understandings are exactly opposite; she proposes to beat down the fear, 'Things without... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1992 - 132 страници
...frame of things disjoint, Both the worlds suffer,66 Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep 20 In the affliction of these terrible dreams That shake...steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further. 30 LADY M. Come on: Gentle my lord, sleek o'er your rugged looks, Be... | |
 | Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - 1994 - 482 страници
...of fearful dreams, of ugly sights.' (1.4.2) Both he and Macbeth are tormented by a bad conscience: 'But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds...the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy.' (Macbeth III.2.16) The phenomenological description of the nightmare could not be more precise, and... | |
 | Mark Jay Mirsky - 1994 - 182 страници
...strange use of it in referring to the anxiety in which he has lived after murdering King Duncan. . . . Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace,...the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy. (3.2.21-24) This suggests a sexual gratification or powerful stimulus in the horror, the restlessness,... | |
 | David Herbert Donald - 1995 - 724 страници
...sleep In the affliction of these terrible dreams, That shake us nightly: better be with the dead . . . Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless...steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further. Then, struck by the weird beauty of the lines, Lincoln paused, as Chambrun... | |
 | Gillian Murray Kendall - 1998 - 232 страници
...that occupied Freud, has a remarkable moment of anguish when he seems actually to envy his victim: Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace,...steel, nor poison. Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further. (3.2.19-26)2 One way, it would seem, to achieve the invulnerability... | |
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But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds suffer, Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep In the affliction of these terrible dreams, That shake us nightly : better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than... 
