...kill'd it; She'll close, and be herself; whilst our poor malice Remains in danger of her former tooth. But let The frame of things disjoint, both the worlds...Whom we, to gain our place, have sent to peace. Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstacy.2 Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful...

...stoutness." Dr. Johnson's explanation is right, and has support in a kindred sentiment in Macbeth : " Let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds suffer, " Ere we will eat our meal in fear," &c. 155. " Well, mildly be it then, mildly." This is defective : perhaps we might add, " Well mildly...

...o'the time, The moment on't. The meaning of these words I still doubt. P. 558.— 36l.— 464. Macb. Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our place, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstacy. Steevens is right. Sir W. Davenant has, In restless...

...querulous spirit which they breathe is much more in character with Macbeth than with his wife. 162. " , Better be with the dead, " Whom we, to gain our place, have sent to peace." I think it strange that any editor should have made, and still more so that Mr. Steevens should applaud,...

...She'll close, and be herself; whilst our poor malice Remains in danger of her former tooth. But let That shake us nightly : Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our place, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstacy. Duncan is in his grave ; After life's fitful...

...Corialanus, Act IV, sc v : " — he scotch'd him and notch 'd him like a carhonado." Steevens. * But let Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep In the affliction of these terrihle dreams, That shake us nightly : Better he with the dead, Whom we, to gain our place, have...

...Coriolanus, Act IV, sc. v: " i he scotched him and notch'd him like a carhonado." Steeiiem, * But let Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep In the affliction of these terrihle dreams, That shake us nightly : Better he with the dead, Whom we, to gain our place, have...

...meal in fear, and slcc-p In the affliction of these terrihle dreams, That shake us nightly: Better he with the dead, Whom we, to gain our place, have sent to peace,* Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy. 6 Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful...

...her former tooth, Bnt let The frame of things disjoint, both the worlds snflVr, Ere we vrill eat onr meal in fear, and sleep In the affliction of these terrible dreams, That shake ns nightly: Better he with the dead, "Whom we, to gain onr place, have sent to peace, Than on the tortnre...

...kill'd it; She'll close, and be herself; whilst our poor malice Remains in danger of her former tooth. But let The frame of things disjoint, both the worlds...dreams, That shake us nightly : Better be with the dead, Wrhom we, to gain our place, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless...