 | Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...afternoon light (Ill.i), and, still at the palace, he calls upon night: Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody...me pale! Light thickens, and the crow Makes wing to th' rooky wood. (III.ii.46-51) The light struck out during the murder of Banquo (Ill.iii) allows Fleance... | |
 | Millicent Bell - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 316 pages
...night he invokes, like a metaphysical force, to obscure a cosmic eye of pity: Come seeling night Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day And with thy bloody...tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale. Seeling is a falconry term for the practice of sewing closed the eyelids of the bird being trained... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 216 pages
...Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody...tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale. Lighf thickens, and the crow Makes wing to th' rooky wood; Good things of day begin to droop and drowse,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...earth entomb, When living light should kiss it? Ross — Macbeth II. iv Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody...tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale! Macbeth — Macbeth III.ii Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Dinah Jurksaitis - Drama - 2003 - 156 pages
...innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, 45 Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody...Which keeps me pale. Light thickens, and the crow 50 Makes wing to the rooky wood. Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, Whiles night's black... | |
 | Elizabeth Durot-Boucé - English fiction - 2004 - 292 pages
...Macbeth à la nuit, à l'acte 3, formule explicitement cette antithèse : Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody...me pale. Light thickens, and the crow Makes wing to th' rooky wood. Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, Whiles night's black agents to their... | |
 | Stephen Unwin - Drama - 2004 - 256 pages
...an actor feel at home in great verse drama. For example (Macbeth, 3.2): Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day And with thy bloody...me pale. Light thickens And the crow makes wing to th'rooky wood. You could say that Macbeth's 'action' is to 'invoke the night to descend'; but this... | |
 | Martin Smith - Social Science - 2004 - 176 pages
...[1606] (1965) in the character of Macbeth: O, full of scorpions is my mind... Come seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody...me pale! Light thickens; and the crow makes wing to th' rooky wood: Good things of day begin to droop and drowse; While night's black agents to their preys... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2004 - 252 pages
...innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, 45 Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day And with thy bloody...that great bond Which keeps me pale. Light thickens, 50 And the crow makes wing to th'rooky wood; Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, 38 Through... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 260 pages
..."great bond" of Macbeth's magnificent invocation just before Banquo's murder: Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody...me pale! Light thickens, and the crow Makes wing to th' rooky wood. Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, Whiles night's black agents to their... | |
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Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale! Light thickens; and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood: Good things of day begin to droop... 
