 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...  The Stratford Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight - Seite 44von William Shakespeare - 1856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Mason Neale - 1847 - 232 Seiten
...even if I had been persuaded of the truth of the narrator. I should have thought, as Hamlet did, " The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and...potent with such spirits,) Abuses me to damn me." And I remember that Lavater tells a story, which would lead to the same conclusion. A friend of his,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 Seiten
...him 4 to the quick; if he do blench, 5 I know my course. The spirit that I have seen, • May be a devil; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative 6 than this. The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king. [Exit. 1 The firet... | |
 | William John Birch - 1848 - 570 Seiten
...miraculous organ. * » » » The spirit, that I have seen, May be the devil : and the devil hath power T' assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps, Out of...damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this. He is uncertain whether the supernatural proceeds from heaven or hell, from God or the devil ; doubts... | |
 | 1848 - 722 Seiten
...these gifts forever mine ! 121 HAMLET. COBTISUED FROM PAGE 99. "Тик spirit I have seen May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...potent with such spirits,) Abuses me, to damn me." Thus the hope that the ghost's tale may be false, and the fear that it may be true, unite to send him... | |
 | 1848 - 734 Seiten
...mine ! 1843. Hamlet. 121 HAMLET. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 99. " THE spirit I have seen May be a devil ; anu the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape, yea,...potent with such spirits,) Abuses me, to damn me." Thus the hope that the ghost's tale may be false, and the fear that it may be true, unite to send him... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 400 Seiten
...truth of the idea of Hamlet which I have before put forth. Ib. The spirit that I have seen, May be a devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...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 the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 Seiten
...looks; I'll tent him to the quick; if he do blench, I know my course. The spirit I have seen, May be a devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...me : I'll have grounds More relative than this: The play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king. ACT III. HYPOCRISY. We are oft to blame... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 Seiten
...I'll tent him to the quick; if he do blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen, May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...me. I'll have grounds More relative than this. The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king. [Exit. ACT III. SCENE I. A Room in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 Seiten
...tent him 4 to the quick ; if he do blench,5 I know my course. The spirit that I have seen, May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative 6 than this. The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king. [Exit. 1 The first... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...tent him 4 to the quick ; if he do blench,5 I know my course. The spirit that I have seen, May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative 6 than this. The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king. [Exit. 1 The first... | |
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