| Jan H. Blits - Drama - 2001 - 420 pages
...what he had previously merely "heard" (1.1.159, 160, 154). Marcellus counters with a Christian tale: Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long; And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad, The nights... | |
| G. Wilsin Knight - Drama - 2002 - 368 pages
...the truth herein This present object made probation. Marcellus. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome;... | |
| George Wilson Knight - Drama - 2002 - 396 pages
...But Marcellus also contrasts it with the holiest associations: It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome;... | |
| Stephen W. Smith, Travis Curtright - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 264 pages
...in Cymbeline," Studies in English Literature 41 (2): 300. 4. Compare what Marcellus says in Hamlet: Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...Saviour's birth is celebrated. The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad, The nights are wholesome, then... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 340 pages
...the truth herein This present object made probation. MARCELLUS It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, iw This bird of dawning singeth all night long. And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad; The... | |
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