 Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem ; Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i  The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany - Page 971824Full view - About this book
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...detail, Macbeth's resolve is slipping. She reminds him that it's his ambition, too: "Art thou afeard to be the same in thine own act and valour as thou art in desire?" (1.7.39). This card suggests valor, determination to succeed, and a desire to accomplish great things... | |
 | Robert Ornstein - 2004 - 318 pages
...From this time, Such I account thy love. Art thou afraid To be the same in thine own act, and valor, As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which...life, And live a coward in thine own esteem? Letting "I dare not," wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i' th' adage? Macbeth Prithee peace: I dare do... | |
 | Piotr Sadowski - 2003 - 336 pages
...scruples as unmanly cowardice and a failure to act according to one's ambition: "Art thou afeard / To be the same in thine own act and valour, / As thou art in desire?" (1.7.39-41). As a woman more manly in character than her husband, Lady Macbeth raises the standard... | |
 | Anna Murphy Jameson - 2005 - 472 pages
...so green and pale At what it did so freely? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou...life, And live a coward in thine own esteem; Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i' the adage? MACBETH. Pr'ythee peace: I dare do all... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 pages
...From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour 40 As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which...life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting 'I dare not' wait upon 'I would', Like the poor cat i'th 'adage? MACBETH Prithee, peace: I dare do... | |
 | Jinnie Schiele - 2005 - 262 pages
...strong enough for the deed and his abject fear of her were manifested as he grovelled before her words: Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteemst the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem? (p.83) In the following scene the audience was reassured to see the obedient subject and reasonable... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 224 pages
...courage as Bellona's bridegroom in hand-to-hand righting, of being a coward: Art them afeard . . . ? Would'st thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem . . . ? If he does not commit the murder he will show that he lacks manliness, though Macbeth claims... | |
 | David Barringer - 2005 - 132 pages
...the cast members of The Hughleys. The desire to work is not the final answer. . . . Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou art in desire? Said Lady Macbeth, Macbeth, Act I, Scene 7. Designers are no one special. Like everyone a-rafting on... | |
 | Chris Coculuzzi, William Shakespeare, Matt Toner - 2005 - 62 pages
...Will they take first ball or choose ends? Their new captain looks undecided. LADY M Art thou afear ' d To be the same in thine own Act, and Valour As thou art in desire? MACBETH And if we should fail? LADY M We fail! But screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we'll... | |
 | John Russell Brown - 2005 - 280 pages
...the play's action. Lady Macbeth e nearer to his tni« state flf mind when she asks; Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? (I.vii.39-41) From the very start of the play, Professor Foakes argues, Macbeth is 'prisoner to his... | |
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