This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion;... The Plays of William Shakspeare - Page 19by William Shakespeare - 1823Full view - About this book
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 402 pages
...the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour). we make guilty of our disasters the sun,...fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance : drunkards, lyars, and adulterers by an inforced obedience of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun,...; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, nnd trenchers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...from bias of nature ; there's father agaiust child. We have seen the best of our time: machinatious, hollowness, treachery, and all ruinous disorders,...disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villaius by necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and ireachers $, by spherical... | |
| mrs. Kelly - 1821 - 572 pages
...the excellent foppery of the world. that when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour). we make guilty of our disasters, the sun,...fools by heavenly compulsion — knaves, thieves. and treachers, by spherical predominance—drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...he, with great judgment, makes these Pagans fatalists; as appears :-vf Cbase wards of L«r, our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun,...fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
| Sophocles - 1823 - 228 pages
...age made itself Gods of all the host of heaven. On this there are some forcible remarks in Lear : " This is the excellent foppery of the world! that,...our behaviour) we make guilty of our disasters the suu, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun,...necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, i I would unstate mytelf ts be in a dtie resolution.] ie he would give all he possessed to be certain... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...against father : the king falls from bias of nature ; there's father against child. We have seen the best of our time : Machinations, hollowness, treachery,...fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachery §, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...noble and true-hearted Kent banished ! his oflence, honesty ! — Strange .' strange ! [Exit. Eidm. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers,3 by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...the excellent foppery of the world! that when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our own behaviour), we make guilty of our disasters, the sun,...fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers*, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
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