| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...the noble and true-hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that,...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... | |
| Sophocles - 1837 - 324 pages
...age made itself gods of all the host of heaven. On this there are some forcible ren;iarks 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 sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains... | |
| William Dearden - 1837 - 200 pages
...in regard to Astrology, he is ready to exclaim with Edmund, in Shakspeare's tragedy of King Lear, " This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often from the surfeit of our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...— What wound did ever heal, but by degrees ? 37— ii. 3. 250 Evils, wrongly ascribed to Heaven. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...treachers,* by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers,by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...the noble and true-hearted Kent banished! his ofiencc, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit ofour behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1839 - 864 pages
...Had kitten'd, though yourself had ne'et been born." And, again, in King Lear, act 1st, Edmund says, " Moon, and Stars ; as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...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,...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers 2 by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 530 pages
...the noble and true-hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that,...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... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...beating for his pains. A whole tribe of /op». Got 'tween asleep and awake. Shaktpeare. King Lear. 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, the moon, and stars, as if... | |
| English essays - 1839 - 722 pages
...King Lear, act 1st, Edmund says, " This ia the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are lick in fortune (often the surfeit of our own behaviour), we make guilty of our disasters the Sun, Moon, and Stars ; as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves,... | |
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