 Canst thou not minister to a 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 ? Doct.  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 547avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Michael E. Mooney - 1990 - 260 strani
...import might well indicate his awareness that there is no cure for a mind diseased: Cure her of that. Canst thou not minister to a 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... | |
 | Harald William Fawkner - 1990 - 276 strani
...As 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 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... | |
 | Clara Claiborne Park - 1991 - 260 strani
...word — patient. His agonized question prefigures our modern hopes that psychiatry can work miracles: Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain, i And with some sweet oblivious antidote Macbeth is appealing... | |
 | Jeffrey K. Zeig - 1992 - 356 strani
...moans in her hysterical guilt. Macbeth whispers to the physician as they stand behind the curtain, Canst thou not minister to a 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... | |
 | Francis Barker - 1993 - 276 strani
...from self, Macbeth both plaintively and angrily demands of the doctor whether he cannot, in order to 'minister to a mind diseas'd', 'Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow' and 'Raze out the written troubles of the brain'. But no such surgery or erasure of inscription is... | |
 | George C. Pitzer - 1996 - 98 strani
...GEO. C. PITZER. Suggestion In the Cure of Diseases and-the Correction of Vices. "Cure her of that. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with aome sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the sturTil... | |
 | Steven Blakemore - 1997 - 284 strani
...suggestive echoes of Lady Macbeth's guilty conscience, a conscience Macbeth wishes erased or cleansed: Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd Pluck from...stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart? (Macbeth, 5.3.41-45). The "perilous stuff" (the regicidal murder) that "weighs upon... | |
 | Karl Jaspers - 1997 - 532 strani
...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? DOCTOR: Therein the patient Must minister to himself. (</) Hospital admission and treatment1... | |
 | Michael C. Schoenfeldt - 1999 - 224 strani
...resembles that of the insane Lady Macbeth. When Macbeth frantically demands of the attending doctor Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd? Pluck...stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart? the doctor can only respond: "Therein the patient / Must minister to himself" (Macbeth... | |
 | Rollo May - 1999 - 292 strani
...on her hand, and Macbeth and the doctor he has called watch her, Macbeth pleads with the physician, Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain . . . The destiny of Macbeth, we assume, is a combination... | |
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