 | Alexander John Ellis - 1833 - 360 Seiten
...double superlatives. We have here the comparative degree of a superlative superlative .'.'.' § " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Haze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivion's antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | Richard Treffry - 1834 - 222 Seiten
...the objects which are supposed in any measure capable of affording satisfaction ? — " Canst them not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 456 Seiten
...been as a dying man all night." He then emphatically broke out in the words of Shakspeare, — " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1835 - 592 Seiten
...black crown of cares. He turns to every man but to him by whom he could be delivered, and asks, " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Rase out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 Seiten
...a dying man all night." He then emphatically broke out in the words of Shakspeare, " Canst tii. H i not minister to a mind diseased; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stufTd... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1836 - 370 Seiten
...the state of his patient's mind, in one of the most pathetic passages of this noble play : " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Rase out the written troubles of the brain, And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the foul... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 Seiten
...she is troubled with thick-coming fancies, That keep her from her rest. Macb. Cure her of that. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | 1836 - 362 Seiten
...that he has just made you, a philosopher, and a moralist. Unlike Macbeth's physician, he — " Can minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And, with some sweet oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1837 - 890 Seiten
...have exclaimed, when the doctor was recommending restoratives, and gentle opiates, — " Can'st them not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out 1'ne written troubles of die brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the... | |
 | 1838 - 938 Seiten
...elearly. A hollow voice addressed him while groping his way to the object of his visit, — " Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased? — Pluck, from the memory a rooted sorrow, and cleanse the bosom of the perilous stuff that weighs upon the heart?'' " Indigestion — a Kind... | |
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Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart? 
