As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteemst the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i The Quarterly Review - Página 262editado por - 1885Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James C. Bulman - 1985 - 276 páginas
...Lady Macbeth challenges that decency by accusing him of a cowardly failure of desire—of "Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would,' / Like the poor cat i' th' adage" (1.7.45—46). Daring, of course, is an essential ingredient in any hero; so when she accuses... | |
| Peter Burke, Roy Porter - 1987 - 236 páginas
...In the best-known Shakespearian reference to a proverb. Lady Macbeth chides her husband for 'Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would", like the poor cat i' th' adage.' To Shakespeare's audience an allusion (The cat would catfish yet dare not wet its feet)... | |
| Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 páginas
...thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem. Letting [contemptuously] "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i' th' adage? Macbeth tried bravely — but not very stoutly — to defend himself. He begged her. Prithee,... | |
| Tom Stoppard - 1998 - 226 páginas
...will proceed no further in this business. LADY MACBETH: And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would', Like the poor cat i' the adage? But screw your courage to the sticking place, And we'll not fail. When Duncan is asleep— What cannot... | |
| J. H. Woodger - 2000 - 528 páginas
...methodological phenomenalism '. In this form phenomenalism appears as a timid doctrine — letting ' " I dare not " wait upon, " I would " ', like the poor cat i' the adage ', and either handing over the task of daring to philosophy, or declaring it to be impossible, according... | |
| Lindsay McNab, Imelda Pilgrim, Marian Slee - 2001 - 212 páginas
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, 5 And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would', Like the poor cat i' the adage? MACBETH Prithee, peace. to I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. LADY What... | |
| Susannah York, William Shakespeare - 2001 - 124 páginas
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would' Like the poor cat i' th' adage? When you durst do it, then you were a man And to be more than what you were, you would Be... | |
| Ray Barker, Christine Moorcroft - 2003 - 70 páginas
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would', Like the poor cat i' the adage? Prithee, peace: I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. What beast was't, then,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Dinah Jurksaitis - 2003 - 156 páginas
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would', Like the poor cat i' the adage? MACBETH Prithee, peace. 45 I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. LADY MACBETH... | |
| Robert Ornstein - 2004 - 318 páginas
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem? Letting "I dare not," wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i' th' adage? Macbeth Prithee peace: I dare do all that may become a man, Who dares no more, is none.... | |
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