 Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem ; Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i  The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany - Page 971824Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...green and pale At what it did so freely ? From this time, Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou...life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i' the adage5? Macb. Pr'ythee, peace. 5 Like the poor... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...green and pale At what it did so freely ! From this time, Such I account thy love. Art thou ufeard To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou art in desire l Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own... | |
 | Julie V. Watson - 1988 - 190 pages
...was a veritable virago, and urged her husband to commit many acts of oppression. Art thou afear 'd To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? "He was weak enough to submit, Letting I dare not waitin upon I would Like the poor cat i ' the adage,... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 pages
...time, Such I account thy love! When this did not break her man, she attacked again: Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou...life, And live a coward in thine own esteem. Letting [contemptuously] "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i' th' adage? Macbeth tried bravely... | |
 | Frederic Schick - 1997 - 180 pages
...would be manliness. It would be the bold thing to do. Backing off would be cowardice: Art thou afeard to be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou . . . Live a coward in thine own esteem . . . ? 13 She knew how he valued boldness. That is why she... | |
 | Mike Royston - 1998 - 246 pages
...and makes them seem to him like weaknesses rather than the strengths that they are: 'Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire?' Like the witches, Lady Macbeth 'equivocates' with the truth. Under her spell, Macbeth performs the... | |
 | Ralph Berry - 1999 - 244 pages
...continuous state of feeling, or an act? It seems the ambiguity meets its resolution in the next line, "To be the same in thine own act and valour / As thou art in desire." Clearly, "act" carries over some of the sexual energy in "love" (and is reinforced by "desire") while... | |
 | Susannah York, William Shakespeare - 2001 - 124 pages
...so green and pale At what it did so freely? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou...life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would' Like the poor cat i' th' adage? When you durst do it, then you were... | |
 | Lindsay McNab, Imelda Pilgrim, Marian Slee - 2001 - 212 pages
...Macbeth's mind. She uses a range of methods to persuade her husband. LADY ... Art thou afeard MACBETH To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, 5 And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would', Like the poor cat... | |
 | Lindsay Price - 2001 - 40 pages
...yourself? hath it slept since? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament...life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would,' Macbeth has left the hall where Duncan and all the thanes are having... | |
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