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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 stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct. "
The Gentle Life: Essays in Aid of the Formation of Character - Page 71
by James Hain Friswell - 1866 - 303 pages
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...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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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Tragedy

Claire McEachern - 2002 - 310 pages
...relentlessly clear-eyed murderer, utters cries of unassuageable pain which ensure our compassion: 'Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, /Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow . . . ?' (5.3.41-2). The causes of suffering in Shakespeare's tragedies are diffuse and seem to involve...
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The Art of Serenity: The Path to a Joyful Life in the Best and Worst of Times

T. Byram Karasu - 2003 - 259 pages
...is troubled with thick-coming fancies, That keep her from the rest. Macbeth: 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 oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom...
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Fourth Instinct: The Call of the Soul

Arianna Huffington - 2003 - 256 pages
...veneration of false idols. They are a means of grace. M 5 Seizing a Thread of Grace: Healing MACBETH: 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...
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Shakespeare and the Human Mystery

J. Philip Newell - 2003 - 148 pages
...accomplice in his crimes, can somehow be freed from the turbulence of her soul, he asks the doctor, 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...
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Malady Or Myth?

Chris Brewin - 2003 - 300 pages
...behave, and make choices unconstrained by fear. 10 Ancient Malady or Modern Myth? Macbeth: 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 stuffed...
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Island Doctor: John Mackieson and Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Prince ...

David A. E. Shephard - 2003 - 228 pages
...Macbeth at the beginning of the case record of patients at the asylum, noted that his task was ... to minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain but in practice it was as though he emphasized, rather,...
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The Persistence of Memory

Tony Eprile - 2004 - 308 pages
...eat, pack up your things, and report to me in one hour," he says brusquely. "Discharging me?" Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow? "Ja. You can thank Lieutenant McLaughlin that you'll be GT, and not a medical discharge on psychiatric...
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The Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychiatry, Volume 1

William F. Bynum, Roy Porter, Michael Shepherd - 2003 - 352 pages
...tried to urge any on him. Quite the reverse. When Johnson asked of his friend Dr Brocklesby: 'Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs...
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Catharsis: On the Art of Medicine

Andrzej Szczeklik - 2007 - 174 pages
...mind diseas'd, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stufF'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart? Not an easy task to come up to. The doctor witnesses pain and suffering on a daily...
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