 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? Why bastard?  Laocoon; Or The Limits of Poetry and Painting - Page 242by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1836 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 pages
...heat. [Exeunt. SCENE II.— ,4 Hall in the Earl of Gloster's Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a letter. EDM. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of eustom ; and permit The euriosity0 of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...further think of it. SCENE II. A Hall in the Earl of Gloster'u Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a letter. Edm. 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...shall to my bosom Be as well neighbour'd, pitied, and reliev'd, As thou my sometime daughter. BASTARDY. Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy law My services are bound: Wherefore should 1 Stand in the nlaguc§ of custom; and permit * Kindred, t From this time. t His children. ; § The-injustice... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...in the Earl o/Gloster's Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; 3 to thy law My services are bound. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague 4 of custom ; and permit The curiosity5 of nations to deprive6 me, For that I am some twelve... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...the Earl ofGloster's Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; 3 lo thy law My services are bound. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague 4 of custom ; and permit The curiosity5 of nations to deprive 6 me, • For that I am some twelve... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...t [Exennt. SCENE II.— A Sail in the Earl of GLOSTEE'S Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a Letter. Jldm. 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...heat, t [Exeunt. SCENE II.— A Hall in tie Earl of GLOSTEB'S Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a Letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague J of custom ; and permit The curiosity § of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve.or... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...not, That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat Of habit's devil, is angel yet in this. H. iii. 4. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ? KL i. 2. VILE. Though I am native here, And to the manner born, — it is a custom... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...[Exeunt. 4C£A'£ IL— A hall in the Earl of Gloster's caslle. Enter Edmund, with a teller. E<lm. r for their king. Cos. Ay, do you fear it T Then must 1 think you would not have it so. Bni. \ plague1 of custom; and permit The curiosity4 ot nations to deprive me, For Uiat I am some twelve or... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1853 - 296 pages
...first excites our loathing and horror so much less than the second ? When I hear the bastard say,d 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... | |
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