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 ?... The Rosary Magazine - Page 1091907Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Robert McDowall - 1832 - 118 pages
...490335 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the fowler. SOLOMON. ' 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... | |
| Alexander John Ellis - 1833 - 360 pages
...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... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...being alarmed with the recollection of his crimes, anxiously enquired of his physician, — " 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 stuff'd... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 350 pages
...counsel. — Merchant of Venice. Thou hast it now — and I fear Thou play'dst most foully for it. — Macbeth. 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... | |
| Richard Treffry - 1834 - 222 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
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