Like the poor cat i" the adage ? Macb. Pr'ythee, peace : I dare do all that may become a man ; Who dares do more, is none. Lady M. What beast was't then, That made you break this enterprise to me ? When you durst do it, then you were a man ; And, to be... Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A Tragedy - Page 40by William Shakespeare - 1770 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pages
...is none. Lady M. What beast was 't then, That made you break this enterprise to me ? When you durst do it, then you were a man ; And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. Nor time, nor place. Did then adhere,2 and yet you would make both : They have... | |
 | John R. Briggs - 1988 - 82 pages
...none! FUJIN MACBETH. What beast was't, then, that made you break this enterprise to me? When you would do it, then you were a man; and, to be more than what you were, you would be so much more the man. I have given suck, and know how tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I... | |
 | Robert P. Merrix, Nicholas Ranson - 1992 - 320 pages
...wouldst thou holily" (1.5.20-21). After he has faltered for the first time she says, "When you durst do it, then you were a man; / And, to be more than what you were, you would / Be so much more the man" (1.7.49-51). She argues that by intensifying his manly qualities he will be more... | |
 | Mark Jay Mirsky - 1994 - 182 pages
...more is none. Lady. What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. (1.7.51-57) Macbeth will responds to this, finally, with a bizarre admiration,... | |
 | Brian Vickers - 1994 - 532 pages
...her scornful reply: What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. (47ff ) Her riddling and specious reply also takes 'man' in the sense of 'virile,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1997 - 76 pages
...none. LADY MACBETH: What beast was' t then That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. ACT 2 Macbeth had decided to kill King Duncan. He thought he could see a dagger... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 pages
...Macbeth on the shoulder, almost at the throat, and he was on the way to submission. When you durst do it, then you were a man! And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man! . . . (Mary was amused afterward when one member of the audience praised her... | |
 | Clare Constant, Susan Duberley - 1999 - 102 pages
...LADY MACBETH: What beast was't then That made you first break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. I I Nor time nor place Did then adhere, and yet you would make both. They have... | |
 | Ralph Berry - 1999 - 244 pages
...none. Lady Macbeth. What beast was't, then, That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. (1.7.46-52) A man acts: and action is validated by the sexual approval of his... | |
 | John J. Joughin - 2000 - 148 pages
...of breast-feeding: What beast was't then. That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. Nor time, nor place. Did then adhere, and yet you would make both: They have... | |
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