| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1744 - 498 pages
...vol. 5. p. 1 18, 1 19. Edmund, " This ' is the excellent Foppery of the World, that when we are fick ' in Fortune, (often the Surfeit of our own Behaviour) we make ' guilty of our Difafters the Sun, Moon, and Stars j as if we ' were Villains on Neceffity, Fools by heavenly Compulfion,... | |
| 1802 - 436 pages
...EDMUND. This is theexcelient 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. we were villians on necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...liis offence, honesty ! Strange ! strange! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery ot the world! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour) we make guilty of our 50 disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains, by necessity ; fools by heavenly... | |
| Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...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 we were villains on necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treacherous,... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pages
...Edm. 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 starts, as if we were villains on necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...offence, honesty ! — Strange, strange ! [Exit . Edm. 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 ourdisasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains, by necessity ; fools, by heavenly... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...gone—" 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 we were villains on necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treacherous... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
..." 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 we were villains on necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treacherous... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1819 - 584 pages
...yourself had ne'er been born." And in Lear, Edmund says, "This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit...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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 510 pages
...whom we owe this, as well as most other unnatural crimes and follies of these latter ages, fomented that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our its original impiety to the most detestable height of extravagance. Petrus Aponensis, an Italian physician... | |
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