 | George T. Wright - 1988 - 366 Seiten
...gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on | the tor|ture of) the mind to lie In rest|less ecstasy. | Duncan | is in | his grave; After | life's fit|ful...| has done | his worst: | nor steel, | nor poison, 245 25 Malice | domestic, foreign le|vy, nothing, Can touch | h1m further. (Macbeth. 3.2.13-26) The... | |
 | Merrill D. Peterson - 1995 - 493 Seiten
...author, Shakespeare. He loved Macbeth above all the other plays and from it spoke the pensive lines: Duncan is in his grave. After life's fitful fever...has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further. Did the shadow of death pass across his brow... | |
 | David Herbert Donald - 1995 - 724 Seiten
...nightly: better be with the dead . . . Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave: After life's fitful fever...has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further. Then, struck by the weird beauty of the lines,... | |
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Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep In the affliction of these terrible dreams, That shake us nightly : Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our place, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstacy.' Duncan... 
