Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps ittelf And falls on the other. Prolusiones academicæ - الصفحة 42بواسطة Cambridge univ - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 120عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| William Shakespeare - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...has dissolved. But Macbeth's speech does not end there, his argument is sustained in simple metaphor: I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition ... (25-7) The whole passage is, of course, constructed out of metaphor, but in a peculiar way: the... | |
| Kristin Linklater - 1992 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's Cherubins (L), hors'd Upon the sightless couriers (L) of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye,...— I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent (L), but only Vaulting ambition (L), which o'erleaps itself And falls on th'other . . . It is tempting... | |
| Jerrold M. Post, Robert S. Robins - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...personal survival, Botha gravely damaged his nation. The Narcissistic Personality and the End of Life I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself — Shakespeare, Macbeth The love of power is the love of ourselves. — William Hazlitt, Political... | |
| John Leggett, Suzanne Malm - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 284
...Shakespeare satirizes the pursuit, notably from the vantage point of the aggressive male ego, when he writes, "I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which o'erlaps itself, and falls on the other." By no means blessed with Shakespeare's gift for double entendre,... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...Caesar. His motivation for killing him, was "not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more." 9 I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition which o'er leaps itself And falls on the other. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet.... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 686
...10347 Macbeth If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly. 10348 Macbeth t-did the frolic wine. 4592 To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time' ambitlon, which o'erleaps itself, And falls on the other. 10349 Macbeth I dare do all that may become... | |
| Henry T. Edmondson - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...clearly disapproves of a darker kind of ambition in both Richard the Third and Macbeth. The latter admits "I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself/And falls on the others (Macbeth I:vii: 25-28). Abraham Lincoln sounds an unsettling warning... | |
| George Wilson Knight - 1958 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...Besides, this Duncan And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or Heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall...the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition . . . (i. vii. 1 6) Compare with this the vision shown Macbeth by the Weird Sisters of a power combining... | |
| Tanya Grosz, Linda Wendler - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 72
...castle hath a pleasant seat; the air nimbly and sweetly recommends itself unto our gentle senses." 9. "I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but...only vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself, and fells on th'other." 10. "But screw your courage to the sticking place, and we'll not fail." Contemplating... | |
| Shyamal Bhattacharjee - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 100
...part in it. * 58 neighbourhood. •p The chapter of accident is the longest chapter in the book. * I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which overleaps itself, falls on the other. * How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts!... | |
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