 | 1823 - 816 str.
...Gait thinks differently, and, we have no doubt, is already deep in composition. — — " The time has been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ;" but now, it seems, authors neither live nor write the less on that account. If the tranquillity of the author's... | |
 | 1823 - 536 str.
...reception given to those of the Peninsula. This was extremely striking to bye-standers," &c. - Time was, That when the brains were out the man would die, And there an end — " But not so is it with time present, or we should not have a scribbler foolishly telling us, or endeavouring... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 str.
...purged the gentle weal ; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear ; the times have been, That when the brains were out,...the man would die, And there an end ; but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools ! This is more... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 str.
...purg'd the gentle weal ; Ay, and since, too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out,...the man would die, And there an end : but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This is more... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 str.
...statute purg'd the gentle weal; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear: the times have been, That when the brains were out,...the man would die, And there an end: but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools: This is more strange... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 str.
...statute purg'd thegentlc weal ; Ay, and since too, murdeis have becnperform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out,...the man would die, And there an end : but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. This is more strange,... | |
 | Francis Barker - 1993 - 280 str.
...unholy resurrection, is not at all unusual. Macbeth's expostulation that 'the time has been,/That, when the brains were out, the man would die, /And there an end; but now, they rise again' (III.iv.77-9), marks this sense of the denaturing of time, and also evokes, by the way,... | |
 | Normand Berlin - 1994 - 286 str.
...Because of what he sees, because of what his "eyes" tell him, he can acknowledge that "the time has been, / That when the brains were out, the man would die, / And there an end" (3.4.77-79). But this is not that time. He complains that there's no use burying the dead these days... | |
 | Bennett Simon - 1988 - 292 str.
...refer to Macbeth; "the written troubles of the brain" refers to Lady Macbeth, 5.3.42; "The times has been / That when the brains were out, the man would die, / And there was an end; but now they rise again" refers to Banquo's ghost, 3.4.78-81. "Brains" may represent a... | |
 | Jan Glete - 1994 - 536 str.
...looked on them as legally dead ; as unsubstantial, almost ideal beings ; the mere ghosts of episcopacy. The times have been That when the brains were out the man would die And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push US from our stools. ' Letter I. p.... | |
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The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. 
