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" Than the soft myrtle : but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, — Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep ; who, with our... "
The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Ed. from the Folio of MDCXXIII ... - Page 41
by William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1863
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Shakspeare's Measure for Measure: A Comedy

William Shakespeare - Promptbooks - 1803 - 76 pages
...Split's! the umvedgeable and gnarled oak, Than ihe soft myrtle : — O, but man, proud man,— Dress'd in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's...glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastick tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep ! Lucio. O, to him, to him, wench : he...
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Stultifera Navis: Qua Omnium Mortalium Narratur Stultitia : The Modern Ship ...

William Henry Ireland - Fools and jesters - 1807 - 356 pages
...row on each Rara Avis, Crowds flock to man my Stultifera Navis. SECTION XLV. OF IMPERIAL FOOLS. O, but man ! proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority,...angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heav'a, As make the angels weep. COME, senseless men, and view your god> Who rears on earth the ideot's...
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Stultifera Navis; ...: The Modern Ship of Fools

William Henry Ireland - Satire, English - 1807 - 330 pages
...Stultifera Navis. T2 SECTION XLV. OF IMPERIAL FOOLS. — — — — — O, but man! proud man! Brest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's...angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heav'n, As make the angels weep. COME, senseless men, and view your god, Who rears on earth the idiot's...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...time by cheats and fortune-tellers to predict by. G J Paltry. ' That i> knot I rt). (Drert (Drest hi a little brief authority; Most ignorant of what he's...His glassy essence,) like an angry ape, Plays such fantastick tricks betore high heaven, As make the angels weep; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 454 pages
...Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : — O, but man, proud man, — Dress'd in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's...glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastick tricks before high Heaven ; As make the angels weep ! Lucio. O, to him, to him, wench :...
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The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death

Basil Montagu - Capital punishment - 1809 - 338 pages
...sulphurous bolt Split 'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, * Bac. de Augm. Sclent. Than the soft myrtle : O but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority,...ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven ' As make the angels weep. SHAKESPEARE*. This imputation of tyranny and cruelty hath at different periods...
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A pamphlet on the difficulties and dangers of a theatrical life. [Followed ...

Elizabeth Wright Macauley - 1810 - 40 pages
...with thy sharp and sulph'rous bolt Slit'stthe unwedgeable and knarlled oak, Than the soft myrtle—Oh! but man, proud man, (Drest in a little brief authority,...essence) like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks befqre high Heaven, As make the Angels weep, who with our spleen, Would all themselves laugh mortal....
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 pages
...sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak,5 Than the soft myrtle ; — O, but man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority...with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal. Lucia. O, to him, to him, wench : he will relent, He's coming, I perceiv't. Prov. Pray heaven, she...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...Split'sl the unwedgable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : — O, but man, proud man ! Brest in a little brief authority; Most ignorant of what he's...spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal. Lucio. O, to him, to him, wench: he will relent; He's coming, I perceive't. Prov. . • Pray heaven, she win...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pages
...Split'st the unwcdgabte and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : — O, but man, prond mau ! Ilrest in a little brief authority; Most ignorant of what he's...before high heaven, As make the angels weep : who, witn our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal. Lucio. O, to him, to him, weuch : he will relent...
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