 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
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...heard this defect in the pronunciation of the following words of Macbeth, by a distinguished actorCanst thou not m-inister to a m-ind diseased ; Pl-uck from the m-emory a r-ooted s-orrow, &c. ill) fid ab ad ab ad eb ed ib Id 6b 6d ub ud oub oud oob ood oyb oyd ag aj al 98 aj al ag aj al... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1855 - 416 pages
...poej have adopted the language, afterward so feelingly applied to himself by his biographer, " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ? Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow t" In all cases of this kind, whatever may be the cause of them, the will has obviously lost its power... | |
 | 1845 - 442 pages
...odorous flower, — still of what profit would it be? It would not feed his famished spirit; it would 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... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1846 - 390 pages
...this defect in the pronunciation of the following words of Macbeth, by a distinguished actor — Canst thou not m-inister to a m-ind diseased ; Pl-uck from the m-emory a r-ooted s-orrow, &c. ab ab ab eb ib 6b ab onb oob oyb ad ad id «d Id Ad fid oud ood oyd ag V ^ {'K 1S 6g Off oug °°g... | |
 | Henry Francis Cary - Poets, English - 1846 - 434 pages
...had been as a dying man all night, and then with much emphasis repeated the words of Macbeth : 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... | |
 | Henry Francis Cary - Poets, English - 1846 - 436 pages
...been as a dying man all night, and then with much emphasis repeated the words of Macbeth : Canst them 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... | |
 | Fashion - 1847 - 516 pages
...pith of life." So, too, in his very beautiful address of Macbeth concerning his lady : — " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles, &c. &c." which, however, has not received the cordial approbation of... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1847 - 412 pages
...but a kind of hard Conscience — The fiend gives the more friendly counsel. — Merchant of Venice. Thou hast it now— and I fear Thou play'dst most foully for it.— Macbeth. Canst thon not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Rase out the written... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...DESPAIR. 1. It were all one, That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it. 2. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written tablets of the brain ; Cleanse the foul bosom of that perilous stuff, Which... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...DESPAIR. 1. It were all one, That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it. 2. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written tablets of the brain ; Cleanse the foul bosom of that perilous stuff, Which... | |
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