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" This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behavior,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars ; as if we were villains by necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion... "
King Lear. Romeo and Juliet - Page 28
by William Shakespeare - 1841
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...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, the moon,...fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of...
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The Tragedies of Sophocles, Volume 2

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,...when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behaviour) we make guilty of our disasters the suu, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 6

1823 - 592 pages
...blindness to Fortune, and even make the heavens responsible if we happen to miss our way upon earth. " This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, moon, and stars, as if we were...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...blindness to Fortune, and even make the heavens responsible if we happen to miss our way upon earth. " This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, moon, and stars, as if we were...
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The Plays, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...nature ; there's father against child. We have seen the best of our time : Machinations, hollowness, treachery, and all ruinous disorders, follow us disquietly...when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains...
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The dramatic works of Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson and Stevens [sic ...

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 486 pages
...foppery of tin world 1 that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon,...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and truachers**, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...carefully • — And the noble and true-hearted Kent baiii&hcd*! his offence, honesty .' — Strange I strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery...when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the win, the moon, and the f>fur* : as if we were villains...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...bed, Go to the creating a whole tribe of fops, Got 'tween asleep and wake ? . ASTROLOGY RIDICULED. This is the excellent foppery of the world! that when...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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

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,...when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains...
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 2

Horace Smith - Wit and humor - 1825 - 356 pages
...blindness to Fortune, and even make the heavens responsible if we happen to miss our way upon earth. " This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of oup own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters th.6 sun, moon, and stars, as if we...
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