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
| Richard Harris Barham - 1841 - 926 pages
...Home!—Sweet, sweet Home ! There's no place like Ho-ome ! There's no place like Home ! BISHOP. 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 foul_bosom... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...is troubled with thick-coming fancies That keep her from her rest. Mасb. 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... | |
| 1843 - 350 pages
...snow-white hand, Bright with the ring that holds her lover's hair. Wilson. TROUBLED CONSCIENCE. 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 foul... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...is troubled with. thick-coming fancies That keep her from her rest. 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... | |
| Thomas Bardel Brindley - 1843 - 160 pages
...madness, if not a species of it. In vain did his family and physicians try to relieve him ; they " Could not minister to a mind diseased; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And with some aweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
| James Boswell - 1843 - 588 pages
...as a dying man all night." He then emphatically broke out in the words of Shakspeare, " Canst tliou 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... | |
| James Miller - East Lothian (Scotland) - 1844 - 540 pages
...medicines prescribed by her physicians, seemed to sny, in the .strong language 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 foul... | |
| Medicine - 1844 - 624 pages
...Macbeth also believed Lady Macbeth to be affected by mental disorder, and asks the doctor if he can not " Minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ?" Showing that he considered her disorder seated in that... | |
| George Crabbe - 1845 - 558 pages
...act ii, scene!. Thou ha« it now— and I fear Thou play'dst most foully fur it. Macbeth, act ¡ii, scene 1. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a routed »orr'iw, Rase out the writ;en troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidoto... | |
| William Hamilton Kittoe - Health education of women - 1845 - 300 pages
...! Y 3 '• One sorrow never comes, but brings an lieir That may succeed as his inheritor." " 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... | |
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