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" Brest 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 heav'n " As make the angels weep. "
The wanderer: or, A collection of original tales and essays
by Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...but man, proud man, (Drest in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he 's most assured, 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 laugh mortal. Lucio. O,...
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Shakespeare's Dramatic Art: And His Relation to Calderon and Goethe

Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 588 pages
...; but man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's moat assured, 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 laugh mortal." When the...
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Shakspeare's dramatic art: and his relation to Calderon and Goethe, tr. [by ...

Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 596 pages
...myrtle; but man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, 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 laugh mortal." When the...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...but man—proud man! Dressed in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, 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 laugh mortal. . -Measure...
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...bolt Split's! the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, 20 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;...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split's! the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, 20 Than the soft myrtle ; but lord ! is't not after midnight ? Ber. I have to-night despatched six whnt he's most assur'd, His glassy essence—like an angry ape. As make the angels weep; who, with...
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The Passions: Or, Mind and Matter

John Gideon Millingen - Emotions - 1848 - 496 pages
...dispensation of laws beyond his feeble comprehension, and his self-couceit and arrogance, when " Drcgs'd in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what...angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep !"* It is somewhat strange, but the envious feelings that accompany...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...Split'st the unwedgcable and gnarled» oak. Than the soft myrtle :—0, 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. As make the angels weep : who, with our spleens, Plays euch fantastic...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...bolt, Splitt'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...angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, As make the angels weep; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal. 90. As on...
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Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and Historical

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1850 - 398 pages
...thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle. O but man, proud man! Brest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, As...
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