What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd. Othello, the Moor of Venice: A Tragedy - Page 94by William Shakespeare - 1770 - 133 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Laconics, John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829
...lose in our dealings, but too frequently in our commerce with prodigality. — Goldsmith. CCLXVII. -What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, Be but to sleep, and feed a beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, Looking before,... | |
 | Laconics, John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829
...seldom lose in our dealings, but too frequently in our commerce with prodigality.—Goldsmith. CCLXVII. -What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, Be but to sleep, and feed a beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, That capability... | |
 | Pehr Sparre - 1832
...det som rör Gustaf Stålband tillhör fiktionen. . i DEN SISTE ' FRISEGLAREN, PEHR SPARRE. — — - What is a man, if his Chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? abeast, no more. SHAKESPEARE. ANDRA DELEN. STOCKHOLM, HOS T.. J. HJ ERT A, 1 832. KAP.... | |
 | R. Smith - 1833 - 528 pages
...have surpassed ; at least, so thought our hero. " How all occasions do conspire against me And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and Iced ? A beast— no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse — Looking before... | |
 | Ralph Lockwood - Unrequited love - 1833 - 300 pages
...have surpassed : at least, so thought our hero. "How all occasions do conspire against me And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ? A beast — no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse — Looking before... | |
 | Original - 1836
...necessarily reduces the moral standard to a low level—so that we may almost say here, with Hamlet, "What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ? a beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, Looking before,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838
...receives and renders back His figure and his heat. 26 — iii. 3. 107 Man not to be a slave to sense. What is a man, If his chief good, and market* of his time, . Be but to sleep, and feed? a beast, no more. Sure, He, that made us with such large discourse, b Looking before,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 460 pages
...receives and renders back His figure and his heat. 26 — iii. 3. 107 Man not to be a slave to sense. What is a man, If his chief good, and market* of his time, Be but to sleep, and feed ? a beast, no more. Sure, He, that made us with such large discourse,f Looking before,... | |
 | Catharine Harbeson Waterman - Flower language - 1839 - 252 pages
...Whom action out of dust to light doth bring, And makes her mount to heav'n with golden wing. ANON. What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure, he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 238 pages
...! the beauty of the world! Hamlet. Act ii. Scene 2. HIS REASON SHOULD LEAD HIM TO ACTIVITY. Hamlet What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, Be but to sleep and feed ? a beast, no more. Sure He that made us with such large discourse, Looking before,... | |
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