 What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.  The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes - Page 327by William Shakespeare - 1733Full view - About this book
 | General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...child of dust! Helpless immortal! insect infinite! A worm! a God! — Young's Night Thoughts. What is man, If his chief good, and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Surely he that made us with such large discourse Looking before,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...hefore. [Exeunt Ros. and GUiL. How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! Whal is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, Be hut to sleep, and feed ? a heast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, Looking... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...seldom lose in our dealings, but too frequently in our commerce with prodigality.—Goldsmith. CCLXVII. -What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, Be but to sleep, and feed a beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, That capability... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...lose in our dealings, but too frequently in our commerce with prodigality. — Goldsmith. CCLXVII. -What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, Be but to sleep, and feed a beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, Looking before,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...straight. Go a little before. [Exeunt Ros. and GUIL. How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge! What is a man, If his chief good, and market 1 " of his time, Be but to sleep and feed ? a beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large... | |
 | Pehr Sparre - 1832 - 602 pages
...det som rör Gustaf Stålband tillhör fiktionen. . i DEN SISTE ' FRISEGLAREN, PEHR SPARRE. — — - What is a man, if his Chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? abeast, no more. SHAKESPEARE. ANDRA DELEN. STOCKHOLM, HOS T.. J. HJ ERT A, 1 832. KAP.... | |
 | R. Smith - 1833 - 562 pages
...have surpassed ; at least, so thought our hero. " How all occasions do conspire against me And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and Iced ? A beast— no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse — Looking before... | |
 | Ralph Lockwood - Unrequited love - 1833 - 326 pages
...have surpassed : at least, so thought our hero. "How all occasions do conspire against me And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ? A beast — no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse — Looking before... | |
 | Original - 1836 - 456 pages
...necessarily reduces the moral standard to a low level—so that we may almost say here, with Hamlet, "What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ? a beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, Looking before,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...straight. Go a little before. [Exeunt Ros. and GUIL. How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market 9 of his time, Be but to sleep and feed ? a beast, no more. Sure, he that made us with such large discourse,3... | |
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