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
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...but a kind of hard conscience,... The Send gives the more friendly counsel. — Merchant of I'enice. Thou hast it now— and I fear Thou play'dst most foully for it.— Macbeth. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Rase ont the written... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 574 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... | |
| Charles Delucena Meigs - Gynecology - 1848 - 716 pages
...she is troubled with thick-coming fancies, That keep her from her rest M. 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... | |
| Robert Douglas - Medical students - 1848 - 350 pages
...appeared in better health than he had hitherto been, and I congratulated him. " Cure me 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... | |
| Sir Alexander Morison - Mental illness - 1848 - 600 pages
...difficult passion to remedy, — medicine here is of no avail. Shakspeare makes Macbeth say: — " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles from the brain, And with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
| Henry Tudor - Families - 1848 - 468 pages
...voice and look, — " Well may I address you in the solemn language of our great poet, — ' 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 70 pages
...she 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... | |
| Charles Delucena Meigs - Gynecology - 1848 - 712 pages
...troubled with thick-coming fancies, That keep her from her rest. M. Cure her of that : 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 die... | |
| Edinburgh medical missionary society - 1849 - 354 pages
...patient ; nay, he must, as a mere matter of professional duty, whether it gratifies his benevolence or 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... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...heard no more : it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. 116. 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... | |
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