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" Put on with holy prayers : and 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction. With this strange virtue, He hath a heavenly gift of prophecy ; And sundry blessings hang about his throne, That speak him full of grace. "
Macbeth, from the text of S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised - Page 72
by William Shakespeare - 1784
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Isis Revelata: An Inquiry Into the Origin, Progress, and Present ..., Volume 1

John Campbell Colquhoun - 1836 - 520 pages
...certainly curious. I am aware that many of the writers upon Animal The mere despair of surgery, he cured, Hanging a golden stamp about their necks, Put on with holy prayers." And that very eminent divine, Bishop Bull, assures us of the truth of this fact, in the following passage...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...England, I have seen him do. How he solicits heaven, Himself best knows : but strangely- visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere despair of surgery, he cures ; Hanging a golden stamp1 about their necks, Put on with holy prayers : and 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...England, 1 have seen him do. How he solicits heaven, Himself best knows : but strangely-visited people, house to-morrow night ; And in the wood, a league...swear to thee by Cupid's strongest bow ; By his b virtue, He hath a heavenly gift of prophecy ; And sundry blessings hang about his throne, That speak...
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The complete works of William Shakspeare, with notes by the most ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...remain in E^bml I have seen him do. How he solicita heaven. Himself best knows: but strangely-visited ^ n / sträng* filter. He hath a heavenly gift of prophecy ; And sundry blessings hang about tua throoe,...
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Shakespeare's Autobiographical Poems: Being His Sonnets Clearly Developed ...

Charles Armitage Brown - 1838 - 328 pages
...England, I have seen him do. How he solicits heaven, Himself best knows : but strangely visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere...succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction." But this was a superstition, which lasted till the accession of George the First; and, be it noticed,...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...England, I have seen him do. How he solicits heaven, Himself best knows: but strangely-visited people, u now, buy it Clo. Come on, lay it by : And let's first see more ballads ; we'll bu * Discoverie of Witchcraft, p. 293—295. f Chalmers'* English Poets, vol. iv. p. 465. t Ibid. p. 305....
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Speeches on Special Occasions

1839 - 556 pages
...England I've seen him do. How he solicits heaven Himself best knows; but strangely-visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere...succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction." ment, it was of little importance what application was made to the instrument: binding up the wound,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...England, I have seen him do. How he solicits Heaven, Himself best knows : but strangely-visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere...despair of surgery, he cures ; Hanging a golden stamp 3 about their necks, Put on with holy prayers; and 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he leaves...
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Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of mr ..., Volume 3

John Brand - 1842 - 306 pages
...exploded royal gift is thus described by Shakspeare in " Macbeth :" • « strangely visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere...a golden stamp about their necks, Put on with holy prayers."(s3) Camden, in his " Ancient and Modern Manners of the Irish," says : "If they never give...
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The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved text ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...England, I have seen him do. How he solicits Heaven, Himself best knows : but strangely- visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere...despair of surgery, he cures ; Hanging a golden stamp 2 about their necks, Put on with holy prayers : and 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he leaves...
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