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" For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires ! Let not light see my black and deep desires : The eye wink at the hand ! yet let that be, Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see. "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare - Page 135
by William Shakespeare - 1813
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The Works of Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well ...

William Shakespeare - 1871 - 972 pages
...[Aside.] The prince of Cumberland ! — That is a step, On which I must fall down, or else o'crleap, For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires ! Let...be, Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see. [EiU Dun. True, worthy Banquo : he is full so valiant. And in his commendations I am fed; It is a banquet...
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The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1022 pages
...! — That is a step On which I must fall down, or else o'er-leap, \Aside. For in my way it Без. ,T )V+ * 2 3 4 • Sir WUliamBlackntone interprets the worAsnfeuStattd, conceiving that the whole tpeech is an allusion...
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MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 16

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1867 - 552 pages
...the first of three similar adjurations, of various expression, but almost equal poetic beauty :— " Stars, hide your fires ! Let not light see my black...that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see ! " In the very next scene, we have the invocation to darkness with which Lady Macbeth closes her terrible...
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English Composition and Rhetoric: A Manual

Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 pages
...for he is good to us," is not inharmonious ; every second word is unaccented. So in Macbeth :— " Stars, hide your fires, Let not light see my black...be, Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see." In ordinary cases, melody arises through the alternation of long and short words. A succession of long...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 93

1867 - 894 pages
...the first of three similar adjurations, of various expression, but almost equal poetic beauty : — " Stars, hide your fires ! Let not light see my black...hand, yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is dono, to see ! " In the very next scene, we have the invocation to darkness with which Lady Macbeth...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 16

1867 - 520 pages
...expression, but almost equal poetic beauty : — " Stars, hide your fires ! Let not light see my Mack and deep desires ! The eye wink at the hand, yet let...that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see ! " In the very next scene, we have tho invocation to darkness with which Lady Macbeth closes her terrible...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 16

1867 - 996 pages
...the first of three similar adjurations, of various expression, but almost equal poetic beauty : — " Stars, hide your fires ! Let not light see my black...deep desires ! The eye wink at the hand, yet let that he Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see ! " In the very next scene, we have the invocation...
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Shakspeare's tragedy of Macbeth, with explanatory notes, adapted for ...

William Shakespeare - 1869 - 140 pages
...step On which I must fall down, or else o'er-leap, For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires 1 Let not light see my black and deep desires: The eye...: he is full so valiant; And in his commendations 3 I am fed,— 1 The Prince of Cumberland] Holinshed says that Duncan made the elder of his sons '...
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English Style; or, a course of instruction for the attainment of a good ...

George Frederick Graham - 1869 - 418 pages
...passage from Shakspere's ' Macbeth ' : — ' That is a step On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap, For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires, Let...be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.' In this passage, out of fifty-two words, we have but two dissyllables — 'o'erleap,' a compound Saxon...
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English style

George Frederick Graham - 1869 - 434 pages
...passage from Shakspere's ' Macbeth ' : — ' That is a step On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap, For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires, Let...be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.' In this passage, out of fifty-two words, we have but two dissyllables — ' o'erleap,' a compound Saxon...
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