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...in the night spirits resort;— Alack, alack! is it not like, that I, So early waking,—what with loathsome smells, And shrieks like mandrakes torn...earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad 5 ;— O! if I wake, shall I not be distraught 6 , Environed with all these hideous fears ? And madly...

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...the night spirits resort; — Alack, alack ! is it not like, that I, So early waking, — what with loathsome smells, And shrieks like mandrakes torn...the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad5; — • O ! if I wake, shall I not be distraught6, Environed with all these hideous fears ? And...

...the night spirits resort; — Alack, alack ! is it not like, that I, So early waking, — what with loathsome smells, And shrieks like mandrakes torn...the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad5; — O! if I wake, shall I not be distraught6, Environed with all these hideous fears? And madly...

...afflicted with madness. Shakspeare, in the fourth act of Romeo and Juliet, speaks of the shrieks of mandrakes Torn out of the earth, That living mortals hearing them, run mad; . and in.the second part of Henry the Sixth, Suffolk says, Would curses kill as doth the mandrake's...

...the night spirits resort; — Alack, alack ! ii it not like, that I, So early waking,— what with loathsome smells; And shrieks like mandrakes torn...the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad;s — O ! if I wake shall I not be distraught,f Environed with' all these hideous fears? And madly...

...resort; — Alack, alack ! is it not Tike, that I, So early waking,— what with loathsome smells. Ami shrieks like mandrakes torn out of the earth. That living mortals hearing them run mad ;— O ! if f wake, shall I nut he distranght, Environed with all these hideous fears? And madly play...

...mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever med'cine thee to that sweet sleep. ShtJupeart. And shrieks like mandrakes, torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad. Id. Among other virtues, mandrake has been falsely celebrated for rendering barren women fruitful :...

...Our immortal bard availed himself of these superstitions to work on the imagination of his admirers : And shrieks like Mandrakes, torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad. Again he says, — Would curses kill, as doth the Mandrake's groan, I would invent as bitter-searching...