...juice of cursed hebona in a vial, And in the porches of my ears did pour The leperous distillment, whose effect Holds such an enmity with blood of man...courses through The natural gates and alleys of the body 68 And with a sudden vigor it doth posset 69 And curd, like eager droppings into milk, 70 The thin...

...this play most vividly contrasted with life. The poison by which this death was accomplished was one whose effect Holds such an enmity with blood of man...natural gates and alleys of the body, And with a sudden vigour it doth posset And curd, like eager droppings into milk, The thin and wholesome blood: so did...

...Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole With juice of cursèd hebona in a vial, And in the porches of my ears did pour The leperous distilment; whose effect...of man That swift as quicksilver it courses through Muoverti ora. E dunque ascolta, Amleto. S'è detto che, mentre dormivo nel mio giardino, Mi morse un...

...assassin, Lightbourne, in Edward II. As the Ghost tells it, while he was sleeping in his orchard Claudius stole With juice of cursed hebenon in a vial, And in the porches of my ear did pour The leperous distilment, whose effect Holds such an enmity with blood of man That swift...

...morning's air. Brief let me be. Sleeping within mine orchard, My custom always in the afternoon, 60 Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole, With juice of...whose effect Holds such an enmity with blood of man 65 Sc. v, 20. porpentine: porcupine. 21 . eternal blazon: revelation of eternal things. 29. [Haste]...

...Hamlet's father (Act I, Scene V): Sleeping within mine orchard, My custom always in the afternoon, Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole With juice of...porches of mine ears did pour The leperous distilment . . . So much has been written about mandrake it needs only a cursory mention here. The plant's forked...

...my custom always of the afternoon, upon my secure hour thy uncle stole, with juice of cursed hebona in a vial, and in the porches of mine ears did pour the leperous distilment . . .'" Sir Angus Blackmoore's voice faded as he placed his hand over his heart. "I'd never think of...

...from Padua (and Cambridge) in 1602. The playwright seems to anticipate this medical advance in: ... blood of man That swift as quicksilver it courses through The natural gates and alleys of the body (I, v, 65-7) Whether de Vere took advantage of any of these people, books or places is not known. However,...

...Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole With juice of cursed hebona in a vial, And in the porches of my ears did pour The leperous distilment, whose effect...natural gates and alleys of the body, And with a sudden vigour it doth posset And curd, like eager droppings into milk, The thin and wholesome blood; so did...

...scent the morning air; Brief let me be. Sleeping within my orchard, My custom always of the afternoon, Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole, With juice of cursed hebenon in a vial, And in the porches of my ears did pour The leperous distilment. Thus was I sleeping by a brother's hand Of life, of crown,...