 Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother?  Lessing's Laokoon - Page 174by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1895 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 288 pages
...according to those of civil society is nullins filins. M. MASON. • P. t4, 1. 8— is. — Wherefore sould I . Stand in the plague of custom; and permit The...deprive- me, For that I am some twelve . or fourteen : .' ' moon— shines *-.'-. " th« cmmiIatioH proposed hyvDu; Warburton, though I have nothing hetter... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...of Clatter's Castle. Enter EDMUND, ivith a letter. £dm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in...; and permit The curiosity of nations' to deprive me,8 For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother ?» Why bastard ? wherefore... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...Earl ofGloiter't Cattle. Enter EDMUND, with a. letter. Edm, Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in...; and permit The curiosity of nations' to deprive me,s For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother ?' Why bastard ? wherefore.... | |
 | Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...• My services are bound ; wherefore should I Stand in the place of custom, and permit The courtesy of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or thirteen moon-shines Lag of a brother? Why bastard? wherefore base ? When my dimensions are as well... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...EARL of OLDsTER's Costle. Enter EDMUND, with a Letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in...moon-shines Lag of a brother? Why bastard? wherefore base? When my dimensions are as well compact, My mind as generous, and my shape as true, As honest madam's... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 pages
...enraged against Cordelia." By this she would insinuate that thus they may increase their power. B. Edm. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom :...fourteen moonshines Lag of a brother ? Why bastard r Wherefore base ? Stand in the plague of custom, — ] The word plague is in all the old copies :... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...pitied, and reliev'd, As thou, my sometime daughter. Bastardy. Thou, Nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound ; wherefore should I Stand in...and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, [«hincs For that I am sonie twelve or fourteen moonLag of a brother r Why bastard ! Wherefore base?... | |
 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 874 pages
...Nature crush the sides o' th' earth together, And marr the seeds within. IV. King Lear, Act I. Sc. 6 : ' Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom, and permit The Nicely of nations to deprive me, &c. I would very willingly know, as Mr. Pope declares against his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 pages
....Ear^o/'Gloster's Castle. Enter EDMUND, iaith a Letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound ; Wherefore should I Stand in...permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that 1 am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother ? Why bastard ? wherefore base ? When my... | |
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