 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...give me welcome, next my heaven the best, Even to thy pure and most loving breast. A COMPLAINT. O ! for my sake do you with fortune chide The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means which publick manners breeds.'... | |
 | 1815 - 558 pages
...my harmless deeds, Tliat did not better for my life provide Than public menus whicti public custom breeds — Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my uature is subdued To what it works in, like the dier's hand — Or (hat other confession :— • Alas... | |
 | 1815 - 628 pages
...can read that affecting sonnet of Shakspeare -which alludes to his professioa as a player :-— • . Oh for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...procuring subsistence, may be fairly deduced from the language of his ninety-first sonnet : — " O for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty...deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than publick means, which publick manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost... | |
 | August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1817 - 456 pages
...läßt ftd; i lid) machen, baf et am meifien burd; feinen '.) 3n finrm feinte Sonrtte Cagt cc: 0 , for my sake do you with fortune chide « The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds« > '• . That did not bitter for my life provide, 3 * terrubm baju beigetragen, im... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...who can read that affecting sonnet of Shakspeare which alludes to his profession as a player : — Oh for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did ndt hetter for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...of appearing on the stage, or writing for the theatre." The passage alluded to is as follows : " O ! for my sake, do you with fortune chide, " The guilty..." That did not better for my life provide, " Than publick means, which publick manners breeds" But is there any thing in these words which, read without... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...best, Even to thy pure and most most loving breast. CXI. O, for my sake do you with fortune chide 8, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than publick means, which publick manners breeds 9. The meaning seems to be, ' I have wounded my own thoughts... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...breast. CXI. O for my take do yon With fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That (lid not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners In-red:,. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1828 - 534 pages
...wrote, were, according to the testimony of a contemporary, alto* In one of his sonnets he says : — O, for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means which public manners breeds.... | |
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O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; 5 And almost thence my nature is subdued... 
