Phrases coined by Shakespeare - Macbeth
A list of the phrases and sayings that first saw the light of day, or were made popular by, Shakespeare's play Macbeth:
Eye of newt and toe of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog
A list of the phrases and sayings that first saw the light of day, or were made popular by, Shakespeare's play Macbeth:
Eye of newt and toe of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog
By Gary Martin
Gary Martin is a writer and researcher on the origins of phrases and the creator of the Phrase Finder website. Over the past 26 years more than 700 million of his pages have been downloaded by readers. He is one of the most popular and trusted sources of information on phrases and idioms.