 O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued...  Notes from Life in Seven Essays - Page 122by Henry Taylor - 1853 - 197 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thence conies it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst, like a willing... | |
 | William Howitt - Durham (England : County) - 1840 - 548 pages
...welcome, next my heaven the best. Even to thy pure, and most, most loving breast. O for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful...a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand : Pity me then, and wish I were renewed ; Whilst, like a willing... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...Pope was correct in his assertion. " O, for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess for my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life...a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in like the dyer's hand." It has been erroneously asserted by many writers on Shakespeare,... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...Pope was correct in his assertion. " O, for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess for my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life...a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in like the dyer's hand." It has been erroneously asserted by many writers on Shakespeare,... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 396 pages
...The guilty goddess for my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public meuns, which public manners breeds : Thence comes it that...a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it u\irkt in like the dyer's hand." It has been erroneously asserted by many writers on Shakespeare,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1841 - 440 pages
...many of those lyrics which contain a " leading idea, with variations :" — "O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful...comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost Uience my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand." But if from his professional... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 436 pages
...bard,— " The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than puhlic means which public manners breeds; Thence comes it...brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, LIKE TUB DYER'S HAND." SHAKESPEARE, in the vigour of life, withdrew from the theatre... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1841 - 452 pages
...Fortune," cries the bard, — " The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did not better for ray life provide Than public means which public manners...that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence tny nature is subdued To what it works in, LIKE THE DYER'S HAND." Such is the fate of that author,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...next my heaven the best, Even to thy pure, and most most loving breast. CXI. O ! for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful...receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me, then, and wish I were renew'd, Whilst,... | |
 | 1842 - 624 pages
...of my harmful deeds, That did not better'for my life provide Than public means which private quarrel breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in — like the dyer's hand, — Pity me then, " < And believe me ever, My dear , Yours,... | |
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