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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 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... "
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by William Shakespeare - 1874
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The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1022 pages
...if we were villains on necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treaehers,* 7Ұ\ dsݴ & 8 I ׅ9 ޛ G8I7 Β b'~ 8 V# ص E% ! ily father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail ; and my nativity was under urta major...
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Quotations from Shakespeare, a collection of passages selected and arranged ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 188 pages
...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 ; knaves,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on :—Act 1, Sc. 2. * Tickell has expressed the same idea in his poem, "To a Lady, with a Present of...
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Shakespeare Illustrated by Old Authors, Part 2

William Lowes Rushton - 1868 - 82 pages
...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 ; knaves,...of whore-master man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star. Lear, Act i. Sc. 2. Right true : but faulty men use oftentimes To attribute...
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Human Life in Shakespeare, Volume 10

Henry Giles - Human beings in literature - 1868 - 298 pages
...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 ; knaves,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on." And that which includes both man and nature, yet belongs to nature only by means of man, — , that...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare: With Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1871 - 620 pages
...we were villains bv necessity : fools, by heavenly compulsion ; kn >•*, thieves, and treachers10 by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers,...of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star ! ! l My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail ; and my...
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A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: King Lear. 1880

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 526 pages
...necessity' is found nowhere else in Sh. He by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachers, by 116 spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers,...admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish dispo- 120 sition to the charge of a star ! My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's...
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Shakspere's Werke, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1872 - 880 pages
...necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, "* by spherical predominance-, 30 hat 's past; avoid what is to come ; And do not spread the compost aa and my nativity was under urea major: so that it follows, I am rough and lecherous. — Tut! I should...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1872 - 416 pages
...and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thievea, and treachers by spherical predominance; drunkards,...of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star ! My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail, and my nativity...
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Astronomical Register: A Medium of Communication for Amateur ..., Volume 10

Astronomy - 1873 - 336 pages
...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 ; knaves,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on :" . . . The rest of the passage is equally witty, but scarcely suited for public reading now. King...
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volume 26

David Thomas - 1874 - 790 pages
...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; knaves,...all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on." (') Again, he says, — " Our bodies are our gardens, to which our wills are gardeners ; so that if...
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