 Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ?...  The Works - Page 71by George Crabbe - 1823Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 440 pages
...been as a dying man all night." He then emphatically broke out in the words of Shakspeare, " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stnli"d... | |
 | 1823 - 696 pages
...been as a dying man all night, and then with much emphasis repeated the words of Macbeth : Canst thnu ; Raze out die written troubles of the brain, And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, demise the foul... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...deeper wounds ? Oh flatt'ring glass, Like to my followers in prosperity, Thou dost beguile me ! Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...is troubled with thick-coming fancies, lhat keep her from her rest. Macb. Cure her oi" that : Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; Kaze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the foul... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 360 pages
...thick-coming fancies, That keep her from her rest. Doct. Not so sick, my lord, Macb. Cure her of that: Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; Raze out the written troubles of the brain; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuff'd... | |
 | English drama - 1827 - 368 pages
...human skill ; but mental anguish is beyond the physician's art. Macbeth anxiously inquires, '• Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - English literature - 1829 - 398 pages
...fi.pV 1U»N ^HARPE . LONDON . A TALE OF THE TIMES OF THE MARTYRS. BY THE REV. EDWARD IRVING. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow t THERE is nothing, my dear friend, for which I envy former times more than for this, that their information... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - English literature - 1829 - 388 pages
...JOHN SHA.R.PE . LONDON". A TALE OF THE TIMES OF THE MARTYRS. BY THE REV. EDWARD IRVING. Canst thon not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow t THERE is nothing, my dear friend, for which I envy former times more than for this, that their information... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1899 - 540 pages
...kind of hard conscience. ... The fiend gives It i •ore friendly counsel.— Jtfn-cAonl »/ r,,uct. Thou hast It now — and I fear Thou play'dst most foully for It. Maflctk. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Rase out... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - Loneliness - 1830 - 416 pages
...management and reformation of their own minds, tHan on the powers of medicine to cure. For — I could not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And, with a sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuff'd... | |
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