 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 554 pages
...the noble and true-hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, unstate mytelf, to be in a due resolution.} ie ho would give all he possessed to be certain of the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...And the noble and tnie-hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty ! — 'Tis strange. [ E.ril. Edm. e so light of it, and mocked Antonius so much, that ; kuaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by... | |
 | William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 570 pages
...referring to the words of divinity upon earth, and the belief of Christians. Edmund goes on to say : — That when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treacherers, by spherial predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...referring to the words of divinity upon earth, and the belief of Christians. Edmund goes on to say : — That when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...we were villains by necessity ; fools by heavenly t compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treacherers, by spherial predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 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,...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers 9 by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1849 - 400 pages
...moral quality of an action hy fixing the mind on the mere physical act alone. Ib. Edmund's speech : — This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars, &c. Thus scorn and misanthropy are often the anticipations and mouth-pieces of wisdom in the detection... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...mind on the mere physical act alone. Ib. Edmund's speech : — Th is is the excellent foppery of tlie world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often...of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars, &c. Thus scorn and misanthropy are often the anticipations and mouth-pieces of wisdom in the de•... | |
 | Sophocles - 1849 - 376 pages
...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,...fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...shall unfold what plaited cunning hides ; who covers faults, at last shame them derides.—COR. I., 1. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity.—EDM. I., 2. Thou art an O without a figure.—FOOL, I., 4. The hedge-sparrow fed the cuckoo... | |
 | Sir John Robert Seeley, William Young (of the City of London School), Ernest Abraham Hart - 1851 - 170 pages
...order. Shakespeare teaches evidently the doctrine of— I. THE FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY OF MAN. Edm. " This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
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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;... 
