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Title: William Blake, Pity


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William Blake, Pity
And Pity, like a naked new-born babe, / Striding
the blast, or heav'n's cherubim hors'd / Upon the
sightless couriers of the air
2
William Blake, Hecate (c. 1795)
3
Alexandre-Marie Colin. The Three Witches from
Macbeth (1827)
4
Henry Fuseli, The Three Witches (after 1783)
5
Henry Fuseli, Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers
(1812)
Infirm of purpose! / Give me the daggers.
6
Henry Fuseli, Macbeth, Banquo and the Witches on
the Heath (1793-4)
What are these,So wither'd and so wild in their
attire,That look not like th' inhabitants o' the
earth,And yet are on't? Live you? or are you
aughtThat man may question? You seem to
understand me,By each at once her choppy finger
layingUpon her skinny lips you should be
women,And yet your beards forbid me to
interpretThat you are so.
7
Alexander Johnston, Macbeth (1873-1876)
8
John Martin, Macbeth (1820)
9
Samuel Palmer, Moonlight, a Landscape with Sheep
(1831-1833)
10
John Singer Sargent, Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth
 (1889)
11
John Wootton, Macbeth and Banquo Meeting the
Weird Sisters (1750)
12
Johann Zoffany, David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard
in Macbeth (1768)
13
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Study for the Death of
Lady Macbeth (c. 1875)
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