 I'll observe his looks; I'll tent him to the quick: if he but blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he...  Notes and Queries - Page 3411864Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 lehte
...seen, May be a devil, and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness, and my melancholy (As he is very potent with such spirits), « A dreamy, stupid fellow. t Destruction. t Unnatural. } Search him. I Shrink -or start. Abuses me... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 lehte
...seen, May be a devil, and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness, and my melancholy (As he is very potent with such spirits), * A dreamy, stupid fellow. t Destruction, t Unnatural. $ Search him. • H Shrink or start. Abuses... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 lehte
...devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness, and my melaucholy Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep, Then dream : 111 have grounds More relative than this : The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 lehte
...teen, Vfay be a devil : and the devil hath powei To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps, Jut live so loi.g, To see my best friend ta'en before my face ! Enter Pindarus. Come, hither, sirrah I'll have grounds M Me relative thnn this: The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 512 lehte
...hare seen, May be a devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps Out of my weakness, and my melancholy, (As he is very potent with such spirits) Abuses me to damn me. See Sir Thomas Brown :— I believe that those apparitions and ghosts of departed persona prompting... | |
 | William Herbert - 1853 - 234 lehte
...seen, May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps, Out of my weakness, and my melancholy (As he is very potent with such spirits), Abuses me to damn me ; I'll have grounds More relative than this : The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 556 lehte
...seen, May be a devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps Out of my weakness, and my melancholy, (As he is very potent with such spirits) Abuses me to damn me. See Sir Thomas Brown : — I believe that those apparitions and ghosts of departed persons are not... | |
 | Terrence Ortwein - 1994 - 100 lehte
...have seen May be a devil, and the devil hath power T' assume a pleasing shape, yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this. The play's the thing (HORATIO gestures for entrances. Enter... | |
 | John Russell - 1995 - 260 lehte
...have seen May be a devil, and the devil hath power T' assume a pleasing shape, yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. (II.ii.610-15) As I have argued in the text, however, if we simply follow the trajectory of the scene... | |
 | Pasquale Memmolo - 1995 - 364 lehte
...// May be the devil: and the devil hath power // To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps // Out of my weakness and my melancholy - // As he is very...potent with such spirits - // Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds // More relative than this; the play's the thing // Wherein I'll catch the conscience... | |
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