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" I have almost forgot the taste of fears : The time has been, my senses would have cool'd To hear a night-shriek ; and my fell of hair * Would at a dismal treatise rouse, and stir As life were in't : I have supp'd full with horrors ; Direness, familiar... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators - Page 100
by William Shakespeare - 1806
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The philosophy of William Shakespeare delineating in seven hundred and fifty ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...is that noise? SEYTON. It is the cry of women, my good lord. MACB. I have almost forgot the taste of To hear a night-shriek ; and my fell of hair "Would...and stir As life were in't : I have supp'd full with Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me. — Wherefore was that cry? SEY....
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Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 752 pages
...lord. Macb. I have almost forgot the taste of fears. The time has been, my senses would have quail'd ' To hear a night-shriek : and my fell of hair ' Would...supp'd full with horrors : Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me. — Wherefore was that cry ? Sey. The queen, my lord,...
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The poetical reader, with notes and questions by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...And beat them backward home. What is that noise ? Sey. It is the cry of women, my good lord. Macb. I have almost forgot the taste of fears The time has...start me. Wherefore was that cry ? Sey. The queen, my lord, is dead. Macb. She should have died hereafter ; There would have been a time for such a word....
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Macbeth

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2014 - 236 pages
...Macbeth I have almost forgot the taste of fears: 10 The time has been, my senses would have cooled To hear a night-shriek, and my fell of hair Would...treatise rouse and stir As life were in't: I have supped full with horrors; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, 15 Cannot once start me....
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The Woman's Part: Feminist Criticism of Shakespeare

Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, Carol Thomas Neely - Feminism and literature - 1980 - 364 pages
...to be a responsive audience to her or to anyone else. The time has been my senses would have cooled To hear a night-shriek, and my fell of hair Would...a dismal treatise rouse and stir As life were in't . . . . Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage. ....
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Shakespeare's Tragedies: An Introduction

Dieter Mehl - Drama - 1986 - 286 pages
...personality: I have almost forgot the taste of fears. The time has been my senses would have cooled To hear a night-shriek, and my fell of hair Would...dismal treatise rouse and stir As life were in't. (v.5.9- 13) This is to remind us of a Macbeth we have only had very brief glimpses of, a Macbeth as...
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The Theory and Analysis of Drama

Manfred Pfister - Drama - 1988 - 364 pages
...decision. This applies to the following remarks by Macbeth in one of his numerous soliloquies, for example: I have almost forgot the taste of fears. The time...supp'd full with horrors; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me. (V,v, 9-15) This speech scarcely refers to any specific...
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...ineluctable sadness, and a full understanding of his state. Macbeth: I have almost forgot the taste of fear. The time has been, my senses would have cool'd To...rouse and stir As life were in't. I have supp'd full of horrors; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me. (Enter Seyton) Wherefore...
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Essays on Epistemological Transformations and Theater History

Mary Beth Rose - Drama - 1992 - 256 pages
...Exit MACBETH I have almost forgot the taste of fears. The time has been by senses would have cooled To hear a night-shriek, and my fell of hair Would...treatise rouse and stir As life were in't. I have supped full with horrors. Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me. Enter...
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Transitional Objects and Potential Spaces: Literary Uses of D.W ..., Page 4

Peter L. Rudnytsky - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 360 pages
...has passed beyond conventional responses. "The time has been," he muses, my senses would have cooled To hear a night-shriek, and my fell of hair Would...dismal treatise rouse and stir As life were in't. (5.5.10-13) He has moved from a conventional perspective in Act i, when he confronted the alarming...
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