 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 618 pages
...Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : — But man, proud man ! Dressed in a little brief authority, — Most ignorant of what...glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves... | |
 | William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...bolt Split'test the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : But man! proud man! Crest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's...His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...sharp and sulphureous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled 1 oak Than the soft myrtle : — O, but man, proud man! Drest in a little brief authority...Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy 2 essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...sharp and sulphurous bolt, Split's! the unwedgeable and gnarled* oak, Than the soft myrtle ; — O, ome, boy. — Come, we stay too long. [Exeunt. SCENE II.— A Room in Ford's House. Ent assur'd, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven,... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1850 - 398 pages
...with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle. O but man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority,...His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, As make the angels weep. Great men may jest with saints, 'tis... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 pages
...Split'st the un\vedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : — But man, proud man ! Dressed in a little brief authority,- — Most ignorant of what...glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...merry, than experience to make me sad. As You Like It — Act 4, Sc. 1. SHAKSPEARE. A DESERT. 89. — Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he's most assured ; Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep. Measure for Measure —... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1920 - 968 pages
..." glassy essence" proposed by MB. H. DAVEY does not agree with the context. It would read thus: — But man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he's moat assurd, Hie glassy semblance. MB. DAVEY, however, connects it with the following context, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...more test made of my metal, before so noble and so great a figure be stamp'd upon it.—ANG. I., 1. 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... | |
 | Education - 1850 - 488 pages
...sulphureous holt, Than the soft myrtle :—O but man, proud man! Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Drest in a little brief authority; Most ignorant of what he's most assured, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, As make the... | |
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Merciful Heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an... 
