...chair me ever or dis-seat me now. I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fallen into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honour, breath taint : weaken epicures : gluttons patch : idiot whey : skim milk fallen into the sere : withered Which...

...to illustrate Aristotle's point: I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. 63 These lines express not so much remorse as the belated and bitter realization that wrongful deeds...

...vision of despair that comes purely from the private world: My way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old...mouth-honour, breath Which the poor heart would fain deny but dare not. (5.3.24-30) Macbeth has, as he says, 'supped full with horrors' (5.5.13); he is scarcely...

...sce^e in England, with the eloquent description of Scotland's miseries. ACTV.SC. iii.] MACBETH. 271 I must not look to have , but, in their stead, Curses,...What's your gracious pleasure ? Macb. What news more ? 30 Sey. All is confirm'd, my lord, which was reported. Macb. I'll fight, till from my bones my flesh...

...fears. Macbeth — Macbeth III.iv I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. Macbeth — Macbeth V.iii I have fled myself; and have instructed cowards To run and show their shoulders....

...passages of a sublimely confessional, yet unrepentant, tone: My way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. (v. iii. 22) Then, later, even more famous: She should have died hereafter. There would have been a...

...cheer me ever, or disseat me now. I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old...Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. (V.iii.20-28) The way of life he has led is the life of a man who dies young, not the way of life of...

...selfknowledge, attains grace. He knows that he must forfeit 'honour' and all things of concord and life: . . . that which should accompany old age, As honour, love,...Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. (v. iii. 24) 1 This opposition of 'grace' and 'evil' I have already observed in The Wheel of Fire....

...suddenly changes. I am sick at heart... I have lived long enough. My way of life Isfall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old...Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not. I'm so tired. I've had enough. It's all over. Everything's turned rotten. I have none of the things...

...yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, 25 I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses,...would fain deny, and dare not. Seyton! Enter SEYTON SEYTON What's your gracious pleasure? MACBETH What news more? 30 SEYTON All is confirmed, my lord,...