 | Bryan Waller Procter - 1835 - 564 ページ
...to act. He is ambitious, but not in haste to wade through blood to the summit of his desires : — " If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me, Without my stir." This is his feeling. And when his wife hints that Duncan " must be provided for," he postpones... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 ページ
...Is smothered in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. Macb. If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir. Ban. New honors come upon him Like our strange garments ; cleave not to their mould, But with... | |
 | Frances Milton Trollope - 1836 - 446 ページ
...pre-eminence ; and at the POSTSCRIPT. 389 moment he did so, he might very fairly have exclaimed — " If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me Without my stir." Never certainly did any event brought on by tumult and confusion give such fair promise of producing... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1837 - 468 ページ
...it was infallibly decreed that he should be king. Once, and only once, the thought occurs to him, " If Chance will have me king, why Chance may crown me without my stir ;" but far from acting on this view, rational as it appears, his conduct is throughout in direct... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1837 - 460 ページ
...it was infallibly decreed that he should be king. Once, and only once, the thought occurs to him, " If Chance will have me king, why Chance may crown me without my stir ;" but far from acting on this view, rational as it appears, his conduct is throughout in direct... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1839 - 442 ページ
...workings of a similar belief, as represented in the character of Macbeth, Shaksp. Macb. Act i. Sc. 3 : "If Chance will have me king, why, Chance may crown me, Without my stir." Compare also the retributive exhibition and exit of the modern Clytemnestra, Act. v. Sc. i.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 ページ
...Is smothered in surmise; and nothing is, But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner's rapt. . Macb. If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir. Like our strange garments; cleave not to their mould, But with the aid of use. Ban. New honors... | |
 | Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence - 1842 - 294 ページ
...in an unfaithful man, in time of trouble, it like a broken tooth, and foot but of joint." Solomon. ' If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me, ' Without my stir." Hacteth. " Ere sleep stern Oswald's senses tied, Oft had he changed his weary side ; Composed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 ページ
...Is smother'd in surmise,* and nothing is But what is not. Ban. Look, how our partner 's rapt ! Macb. If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir. Ban. New honors come upon him 1 Incitement. a Temptation. 3 The actual presence of objects of... | |
 | 1842 - 514 ページ
...have been his intentions, on the spur of the moment, he seems to shake them off by the resolution, " If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me ; Without my stir ;" army, and proceeds to meet that king, whose virtues, as he afterwards says, " Will plead like... | |
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If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir. 
