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" 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 242
by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1836 - 373 pages
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...heat. [Exeunt. SCENE II. — A Hall in the EARL OF CLOSTER'S Caitle. 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 curiosuy of nations to deprive me, Forthat I am some twelve or fourteen...
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...heat. [Exeunt. SCENE II. — A Hall in the EARL OF OLDSTER'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 custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, Forthat I am some twelve or fourteen...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...heat. [Exeunt. SCENE II. A Hall in the Earl of OLOSTER'S Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess'; to thy law My services are bound. Wherefore should I i0 Hath NOT been little.] The negative is from the quartos. What fallows shows that it was accidentally...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...heat. \JExeunt. SCENE II. A 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 i0 Hath NOT been little.] The negative is from the quartos. What follows shows that it was accidentally...
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Religious and Moral Sentences Culled from the Works of Shakespeare: Compared ...

William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - Bible - 1843 - 264 pages
...(continued). Good name in man and woman, Is the immediate jewel of their souls. OTHELLO, iii. 3. NATURE'S LAW. Thou, Nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound. KING LEAR, i. 2. NEBUCHADNEZZAR. I am no great Nebuchadnezzar, sir ; I have not much skill in grass....
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...heat. [Exeunt. SCENE II. A Hall in the Earl of GLOSTER'S Castle. Enter EDMCND , with a letter. Eihn. 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 1 am some twelve or...
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 pages
...Hall in the Earl ofGloster'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 curiosity 5 of nations to deprive 6 me, For that I am some twelve...
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An Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of Shakspere

William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...reason, is the very sentiment which Hume uses at £ne end of his essay on miracles. Edmund says :— Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound. . We shall see how these openingwords correspond with his . animadversions on religion. He ends the...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 50, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...heat. t [Exeunt. SCENE II— A Hail in the Sari of GLOSTEB'S Castle. Enter EDMFND, 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...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 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 ',' A" L. i. 2. VILE. Though I am native here, And to the manner born, — it is a...
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