 | Hiram Corson - 1889 - 392 pages
...mine uncle : I'll observe his looks ; I'll tent him to the quick : if he but blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | Fredericka Raymond Beardsley Gilchrist - 1889 - 380 pages
...mine uncle : I'll observe his looks ; I'll tent him to the quick : if he but blench. I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1889 - 824 pages
...uncle : I 'll observe his looks ; I 'll tent him to the quick ; if he but blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness, and my melancholy, (As he is very... | |
 | Hiram Corson - 1890 - 412 pages
...mine uncle : I'll observe his looks ; I'll tent him to the quick : if he but blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1891 - 300 pages
...uncle : I '11 observe his looks ; 1 '11 tent him to the quick : if he but blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | 1892 - 490 pages
...spurring him on to slay the usurper, the seducer of his mother and the murderer of his father. And so he says : " The spirit that I have seen May be the devil, and the devil h;Uh power To assume a pleasing shape, yen, and perhaps. Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he... | |
 | 1914 - 552 pages
...to work. To do what? To kill the king? No. To find some way of corroborating the ghost's evidence : "The spirit that I have seen May be the devil; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | Robert Mark Wenley - 1894 - 392 pages
...thrown back upon self. Casuistical analysis obscured the connection between motive and deed : — " The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | 1895 - 656 pages
...' Elizabethan Demonology '), and is suggestive of Hamlet's musing on his father's ghost : — '• The spirit that I have seen May be the devil ; and the devil Hath power to assume a pleasing shape." Talbot's speeches have many points of contact with Macbeth's utterances.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1896 - 486 pages
...'11 observe his looks ; I '11 tentb him to the quick :0 if he but ' blench1 — I know my course ! The Spirit that I have seen May be the 'Devil: and the Devil hath power To assume a 'pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness and my melancholy, (As he is very... | |
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The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative... 
