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... Works - Page 14by William Shakespeare - 1874Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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