 Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to Heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope ; only, doth backward pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull.  The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 8by William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Nicholas Rowe, Samuel Johnson - 1803Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1860
...remember thy friends : get thee a good husband, and use him as he uses thee : so farewell. [Exit. HKL. Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...eye? The mightiest space* in fortune, nature brings • The mightiest space infortune, nature bringt To join like like$, and kin like natite things.] It... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - Medical - 1860 - 576 pages
...subdue the morbid thoughts and perverted feelings, by a resolute and determined effort of the will. " Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull." In many of these quasi morbid states of thought, or early scintillations of insanity, much benefit... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860
...gone, and my idolatrous fancy Must sanctify his relics. THE REMEDY OF EVILS GENERALLY IN OURSELVES Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull. LIFE CHEQUERED. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would... | |
 | Don C. Allen - Literary Collections - 1966 - 280 pages
...doubt, closer to the notions of the Elizabethan age when she gives her answer to men of Cassius' kidney. Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...backward pull Our slow designs when we ourselves are dull.122 117 Op. cit., I, 287-288. 118 The Discovery of a New World, ed. Brown (Cambridge, Mass., 1937),... | |
 | Don C. Allen - History - 1966 - 280 pages
...doubt, closer to the notions of the Elizabethan age when she gives her answer to men of Cassius' kidney. Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...backward pull Our slow designs when we ourselves are dull.122 ' Op. cit., I, 287-288. 1 The Discovery of a New World, cd. Brown (Cambridge, Mass., 1937),... | |
 | 1908
...Brutus, is not in our stars, j ,, * But in ourselves, that we are underlings. And the words of Helena : Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...pull Our slow designs when we ourselves are dull. Now see how emphatic Dante is in saying the same thing — namely, that sin is deliberate perversion... | |
 | A.C. Harwood - Literary Criticism - 1964 - 63 pages
...stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings'. And thus Helena in All's Well that Ends Well (1604): 'Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe...pull Our slow designs when we ourselves are dull'. In Lear (1606) it is true that Gloucester blames eclipses for the evils of Society. But the new and... | |
 | Robert W. Uphaus - Literary Criticism - 1981 - 150 pages
...daughter, she affirms a humanistic faith in individual responsibility, free will, and the power of reason: Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...pull Our slow designs when we ourselves are dull. [Ii231-34] With her tremendous optimism, Helena sets out like a young knight on a quest to win her... | |
 | Kenneth Muir, Stanley Wells - Literary Criticism - 1982 - 153 pages
...cuts, across the verse structure, resisting its rhythm as much as it does that of the blank verse. Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...pull Our slow designs when we ourselves are dull. (i, i, 212-15) It does incline more towards balanced antithesis, What power is it which mounts my love... | |
 | Robert Ornstein - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 265 pages
...all sensual longing and coolly assesses in soliloquy the difficulty of the task that lies before her: Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe...brings To join like likes, and kiss like native things. (1.1. 216-23) This kind of rhyming sententiousness is more customary in a choric speech than in a personal... | |
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