 | Paul Corrigan - 2000 - 260 pagine
...Duncan has not only been aa great king but has also been a nice man. So why kill him? Macbeth continues: I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but...Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other. Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 7 lines 25-27 So the only reason he can find on this side of the... | |
 | Ralph Berry - 1999 - 244 pagine
...these possibilities arise in their most striking and concentrated form. Macbeth's soliloquy ends in I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but...Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on th'other. (1.7.25-28) There is a generally available sexual symbolism in riding, to be invoked or... | |
 | Clare Constant, Susan Duberley - 1999 - 102 pagine
...plead like angels, trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking-oft. ... I have no spinTo prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself, And falls on th'other. Adapted from Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Act 1 Scene 7 The same ideas in today's English... | |
 | Henry T. Edmondson - 2000 - 276 pagine
...clearly disapproves of a darker kind of ambition in both Richard the Third and Macbeth. The latter admits "I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself/And falls on the others (Macbeth I:vii: 25-28). Abraham Lincoln sounds an unsettling warning... | |
 | Lindsay Price - 2001 - 40 pagine
...deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but...Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other. [Enter LADY MACBETH) 'How now! what news? LADY MACBETH: He has almost supp'd: why have... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 pagine
...money in one's pocket as one's roll. Macbeth (i, 7), pondering the pathway to the throne, tells himself I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but...Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself, And falls on the other. uem: expectorate; vomit. Gk emein. emetic. OED defines 8 associated words. Used figuratively,... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pagine
...end-all-here, / But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, / We'd jump the life to come. [I.vii.1-7] 10. I have no spur / To prick the sides of my intent,...Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself / And falls on th' other- [I.vii.25-28] Y en tu hoja, y pomo, gotas de sangre, Que no estaban antes. No hay tal... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 196 pagine
...are associated with the castle of a knight and with medieval modes. "I have no spur", says Macbeth, "to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition which o'erleaps itself, and falls on th'other" (i, vii, 26). In the next image we see the vaults of a medieval castle, whose most precious... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 1958 - 336 pagine
...sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition . . . (i. vii. 1 6) Compare with this the vision shown Macbeth by the Weird Sisters of a power combining... | |
 | R. A. Foakes - 2003 - 242 pagine
...sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but...Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on th' other. (1.7.21-8) The sudden shifts from 'babe' to cherubs 'horsed' on winds, to blind 'couriers',... | |
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Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other. 
