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" In the corrupted currents of this world, Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd,... "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ... - Page 331
by William Shakespeare - 1851 - 38 pages
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細說莎士比亞論文集: a collection of essays

彭鏡禧 - English drama - 2004 - 504 pages
...which I did the murder@ My crown, mine own ambition, and my queen. May one be pardon'd and retain th' offence? In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's...the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence. What then? What rests?...
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Jung as a Writer

Susan Rowland - Psychoanalysts as authors - 2005 - 244 pages
...complete divorce between divine comfort and human politics: May one be pardoned, and retain th'offence? In the corrupted currents of this world, Offence's...prize itself Buys out the law; but tis not so above, (III, iii, 56-60) Claudius as king is cut off from unconscious healing by his refusal to atone. By...
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The Great Comedies and Tragedies

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 900 pages
...did the murder; My crown, mine own ambition, and my queen; May one be pardoned and retain th'offence? In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's...prize itself Buys out the law. But 'tis not so above, 60 There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compelled Even...
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Passion And Social Constraint

Ernest Van Den Haag - Philosophy - 386 pages
...from a superior authority not subject to human weakness. In the words of Shakespeare's king in Hamlet: In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's...shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature SOME CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF AUTHORITY AND POWER By guile, propaganda, and organizational means, a leader...
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Seeming Knowledge: Shakespeare and Skeptical Faith

John D. Cox - Drama - 2007 - 368 pages
...helps to interpret Henry's prayer: 158 John D. Cox In the corrupted currents of this world Offense's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen...teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. (3.3.57-64) This is a point that Henry V never acknowledges, in his prayer or otherwise: that whereas...
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