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" The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood ; Stop up... "
Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ... - Page 396
by James Boswell - 1786
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1859 - 512 pages
...the fifth class. The Lady Macbeth, projecting the death of the king, has the following soliloquy : The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under mv battlements. Come, all you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1859 - 512 pages
...sentiments exposed in their native colors, instead of being concealed or disguised, compose the fifth class. The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, Under ray battlements. Come, all you spirits Of direst...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

James Boswell - 1860 - 434 pages
...situation of the old castle corresponds exactly to Shakspeare'a description. While we were there to-day it happened oddly that a raven perched upon one of...That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan, Under my hattlements." 1 wish you had been with us. Think what enthusiastic happiness 1 shall have to see Mr....
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The Plays of Shakespeare with the Poems, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...more Than would make up his message. LADY M. Give him tending, He brings great news. [Exit Attendant. s p - } `+3 I c :k 0L Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here ; And fill me, from the crown to the...
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Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - 1860 - 960 pages
...remarkable that Dr. Johnson read this frenile remonstrance, and took no notice of it to me BOSWELL. - d not p,el through Mrs. Montagu's ' Essay on Shakspeare,' 1 do not delay a moment to declare We dined at Mr. Keith's. Mrs. Keith was rather too attentive to Dr. Johnson, asking him many questions...
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The land of the Kelt, Volume 1

Peter Paradox (pseud.) - 1860 - 310 pages
...and shortly after withdrew himself, promising to renew his visit on the following day. CHAPTER IX. " The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements." Macbeth. " Harke ! the raven flappes his wing, In the brier'd dell below ; Harke ! the death-owl loud...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 33

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1876 - 832 pages
...it comes o'er my memory As doth the raven o'er the infected house Boding to all. Othello, iv. i. 20. The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Macbeth, iv 39. Other illustrations old and new might easily be given. Poe's description of this bird...
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The Plays of Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 836 pages
...more Than would make up his message. LADY M. Give him tending, lie brings great news. [AVti Attendant. grace, my ancient, Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here ; And nil me, from the crown to the toe,...
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Sir Ewain, Or, The Giant's Cave: A Holy Moral

Beilby Porteus - 1860 - 242 pages
...Ill Book I. 3. " Aa with discordant and prophetic din 11 hoarsely croaks the ivied tower within." " The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements."—Macbeth. 4. *' As with three strokes above the testered bed The parting spirit of its...
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The Plays of Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 840 pages
...more Than would make up his message. LADY M. Give him tending, He brings great news. [Kjeit Attendant. illiam Shakespeare Uniler my battlements.* Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here : And fill me,...
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