New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-24
RnroRrs LADY MACBErH.

TA.. III o,..,, ,uksr Of the past shoaa % Cat ovor
,h,s ,naaa1 6na Is only one Of many strange thins
a, vA,ob 4, "a useless 10 marvel The human mind IN its
bs.s estate sc;uaat one With srsnse vagnres. Lady
Macbeth, naturally orael." says Cumberland she is
"invNaby saysrr declares PYuhssor Richardson she
il a female fgrv" echoes SgAleesys hem u =" pure
demoui.K Sra,ts whites Forster IN bis csssys; LADY
Macbeth 10 re-y de osted, asserts Dr. johnson. Aud
Csmpbsn, fom sAOD naturally expect greater sneht-
aof d persuaded tAai Shakespeare never intended
s Is s Ss Than sS IN sss sseo ~ .' sS
force OF mind naturally cold and reUosseiose she IS
"a sort OF sister Of hii;ens Lucifer. She "shovs
- 80 IN sers. 20 her Coolies old ground Of comfort
uat HsRguO Is "a ks gave she aaneres 70 ~ WY
A. ths Rly bit Of consolation .he can oder Masbeih
.wksa h iofe eennoi he andone she dying woman says
"a ne nns1 ~ her sult; bat herself what does she
srrsu1rf TIE Tsa1e Of FIN bad Wife whore IL she
sow "IIr-e TIC smell Of the blood STILL ell the per.
s~mes Of A-siA VII sweeten tits little hand; oh
oh Oh" She dcs oVeTpoverec BY the sense OF guilt,
and CamPbe calls hos renossics iel al me S.ms tme
Inastespecs "ltwas ~ era in ones life 10 have seen
her n II SIC was Tragedy pepOnihed The
moment sho seized te part she Identified her imaee with
it in me min,s q the living generation Bat bow
agxiae from Csiap,cls STANDPOINT, could Mrs. sddons
bare eeca ~ iidy Macbeth, When her conception Q, W.
elmacsT entirely daered from that OF her baosfaPhs
rLipassss qa's faR de "a prose seas Il sases. ne
eoknoxlcdgs ooctboss of Mrs SiddOnss idea WITH
HaIl iiss re ir.'h. bat not the whole tnth. To Mrs
hdans and Mr. JarrsDu We no for comfort and find IT,
The spirit Of Shakespeare bad descended apon oem and
Hroe the tho real casess of enc OF tae grand
t cha Aces n dramatic litesture, according TO teeir IN
tetzgotRen uhc S che oay one ne have any syinpAhy
With Lady Macbeth IL grand In mind, beautfal IN Per-
een hrS wop and then queen Naturally prone 10
what - NOBLE jt,ua temporarily nusexes her, Con
:ss % be- own great Ssscss ESss sSSsy ys SSS
aessr sooee'h f'ora catching the nearest Nay" she
calls pm "w,"suag minste1 fOr suPeShsmaan
s.nne tho Macbeth may b king and she the
partner uf his crranc.A Much dwelling ides has
made amoromanac shc sorgets all tenderness IN the
tass ii: Si Sss S'd sSs 5%Ss
Hacbe coward only 70 drive him to new crimes and
hnsl nHcn Wade sas' dearest eaeeH bears ,he our
withoU' p,aiai, making no confession bat 70 her own
soul 81 hearted. dying as abe had lived-aone
grande Lady mucbeth takes up the thought and
makes 2. bar hscbe,h required no partner 20 dye his
hands . s.c and THIRD time Ia blood. She dvines but
docs r. iasiigAse shs supports, she docs bot mpel
Tbs Eoa staU lend soon becomes rDe, If not
vesss, add Ne protest assinst the somInen
guilt a by night belongs TO her husband
We haze many theatrical Lady Msebeths and inva
Eiably owe tishesrtenment. We have eehed What
Mrs, J;o n calls the commonplace idea Of fierce,
cruel braEeishing couple Of daggeIs and excit-
Ing be sd to butcher poor old King" We have
econ ts..s. ats tearing passion 10 tAtteIs and shaking
MACH Pcees = The same time; We have Wondered
wheth skespeercs bores did not rst'e IN Their grave
sReh ~ ,siifsbe sacfiege and then again NO have
wonder whether should live TO see justice done
rsay handicapped character. Rision has put
conSae, / wh,Sher Rstcr has read Nh siddoas.
0raneA oct, not say All We do know 10 that her
conceI q the character Comedies with that Of the
great ,h-woman aud that for the frs time We have
eeen 81. \. sDeaT,'s Lady Macbeth.
ksIofs with Asebeth letter IN hand Is quiet,
IS II sho and in her sYPconee she hls Up our idea
Of the b. = and nobility which Is 50 absolutely neccs
cary % af.l f0rtrsituEe Of the character Her dress
IL as lore sir s ehasc and characteristic. Her pic;uI
ing Of M ch nature is calmly philosorhscally given
her api ca the spiis that tend on mortal thought
a. dgaIi ~ Is passion as a cen BE- aud there Is a ter
de-ness thr with which she halls Greet Glanis
Thane OF iwtOT that we have never heard before she
plakos e re through the creature top full q
d;vest eFn. y." One 81 Mrs Sddonss great poiptsand
enc Of tee rerv Campbell has any way refeTNd to-
her eHdcr ng OF the all had heDuiteT We watched
Rs!or el,siJ at this moment bS. the Italian gives no
equivalent & our strong Saxen She can do nothing With
IL, but she does much with
On neseT shall tha;
and insinuaingy powerful when .ith the valor OF her
tongue gours her poisonous advice Into Macbeths
Wiling There is unequalcd significance 10 her
Leave all the to me- and her exit thersupon With
Duncan eDtTenco the consunmfte acting OF Lady Mac
beth begius and IN RistOfi behold faiT and noble
hossness" Who receives her King With charming grace
with ta suisbe condsseension were Der blrhrgh Yon
fse the power under the veSe hand and beamng face.
Yoa realize IL fully WREN, entering nnpereeived BY Mae
ccSscicnce smiles as though we're as she had expecte
and quickly looks that fierce determination which viii
cary al bsfofe IT, Hisori Is no more energetic N the
sacceedine scene wtb s upbysidug disgns; Mae
bcths vaverng purpose, and ito terrible declaration Of
what she would DO had she 20 sworn, than called fory
the close Of this act after Macbeths exclamation
"Falss faos must hide the false hear doth know
Il slupendOus There L. meaning In the exit OF that
plotting pain than had expected - zee given alon
the stage What ShakesPeare has here len 10 the mag
nation Ristor makes payable
As IL veil known Mrs. SddoBS gave snccessiyey three
readings Of the Words fail. AT first, says Mrs
Jsneson, "a quick, cODtemptnoas interrogation. We
fsai AterWard with the note % admiration, We NIL
sad an accent Of indignant sstOnishmen laying the pm
clpsi emphasis the vord ere RAIL- Lastly, she
fixed shat ! am convinced u the trie rcading-we
fal,gith the simple per0d, modnAiiBg her voice 10
deep low resoate tone which settled he i.sae once
though shs had said, 81 VIC fail why then ia and
al ever" This last reading D. esnied out ly ~hat
fOcws;
Bst screw your courage The sticking place and no,
bl
tiOo u full perod should be given kisor make, OF u
40 indignant exesmsiion,g - though failure we're an I'M
pSssiblity; bot let add that the Translation j. such
to roudes this the only possible interpretation Forf
Rtssoid9 y tao Coyogg'o o's no" cr7" a@n potfe~o
The trsnslator, and not Ristori, is a. fault
% the mardsr Rston IL very hue ard me- husi
ne.sr throegheat = eestsny os' sdTralae Her l1i-
rasn no with the bloody dagger and rcnds the
air With bis creswhch Sgnor Ciecb does ia approved
Owery fashion and loud enough 20 eTng Duncan 70 e
agrir-s wonderfully effective We think, however, that
R:sfDd fails 10 make the mOs OF the moment when se
exits % "gild the faces OF the grooms wbs But she
- auIts great enoagh shea facing Macbeth on 20 bed
Vor facial expression know nothing than RsOI
an the last scene Of this act Iuisodloed 81 IA The
Original play, abe has but fsv yorcs 10 speak
u her play Of feature while listening 10 Macbeth relation
az the killing Of Dpncan'f chamberlain RGor speaks
ret says nothing Her eye diseour-eh, and though
Naebeth Macduh spd Banquo have the stage gaze
cr1ei this Shakespeare has done nothing for her
Ia Act III the change IN Lady Msbcth character takes
. Dlaoo, and kist0n draws ;hc Lte Ee and strongly.
"ComeSn
larf eel a. gorsra I'd i,.ls