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 ? DOCTOR... The Works of James Russell Lowell - Pagina 314door James Russell Lowell - 1892Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 430 pagina’s
...to the physician, is one of the finest in all poetry and it required a Garrick to deliver i,t, Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Haze out the written troubles of the brain, And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse. the full... | |
| 1810 - 566 pagina’s
...that keep her "From her rest;" — With what feeling does he exclaim ! —"Cure her of that! " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; " Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, " Haze out the written troubles of the brain; " And with some sweet oblivious antidote, " Cleanse the... | |
| Robert Burton - 1801 - 436 pagina’s
...ENGLISH MALADY " - are traced from within '* Its inmost centre to its outmost skin." i .J Cari'stthou 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... | |
| T H. White - 1803 - 224 pagina’s
...attempts tempts of this nature seemed to operate as provocatives to their melancholy. •" Say, who can 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, •"... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pagina’s
...I believe, ever found the following fine passage of Shakspeare too redundant in metaphor: ' Can'st thou not minister to a mind diseased ? Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ? ' Base out the living tablets of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
| Harriet Corp - 1809 - 290 pagina’s
...forced smile, when he comes, my friend, address him in the words of Macbeth, and ask him if he can Minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain: Aud with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the 8tufTd... | |
| James Fennell - 1814 - 544 pagina’s
...just parted with a real friend, who recommended fortitude. Let us analyze this medicine, that is to " 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 Dodd - 1816 - 222 pagina’s
...thou hast enjoyed, and which only is the gift of uprightness and integrity ; for no man, alas ! can minister to a mind diseased— Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written tablets of the brain ; Nor with a sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuff 'd... | |
| William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1817 - 606 pagina’s
...have an instance in Macbeth, against which the most fastidious reader will scarcely object: Can'st thou not minister to a mind diseased ? Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow? Rase out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some swet oblivious antidote Cleanse the foul... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 272 pagina’s
...Thou hast it now— and I fear Thou play'dst most foully for it, Macbeth, Act 1 1 1. Scene 1. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Rase out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the foul... | |
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