 | James R. Keller, Leslie Stratyner - 2014 - 208 Seiten
...Lady Macbeth shows the "maternal imagery" that nourishes the murder of Duncan: "I have given suck, and know / How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me" (I.vii.54-5). As Hugo and Othello discuss the missing silk scarf, the teacher interrupts: "Gentlemen... | |
 | Peter Holland - 2004 - 380 Seiten
...contemporary gender politics, Polanski removes all references to Lady Macbeths motherhood ('I have given suck, and know / How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me', 1.7.54-5). While Lady Macbeths image of a murdered baby ('I would . . . / Have plucked my nipple from... | |
 | Laurie Maguire - 2003 - 260 Seiten
...cannot. But the center of Macbeth is not just lack of children but loss of children. "I have given suck, and know / How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me" says Lady Macbeth (1.7.54-5). Historically Lady Macbeth had a son by her first husband. Shakespeare... | |
 | George Ian Duthie - 2005 - 216 Seiten
...heart nature does prevail. And when in I, vii, she speaks these terrible words: I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I... | |
 | John Russell Brown - 2005 - 280 Seiten
...play s most terrible image, ot what it is to destroy an utterly vulnerable life: I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I... | |
 | Irving Ribner - 2005 - 232 Seiten
...characterization. The motif of the unnatural is evoked again in the savage cry : I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out. (I.vii.54-58)... | |
 | Noël Greig - 2005 - 232 Seiten
...about her own history to prove how much her own determination should spur him on: I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the brains out, had I... | |
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I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this. 
