 | Alfred Henderson - 1869 - 526 pàgines
...See " Quod datur" " Quod rarum" Magistratus indicat virum. — Office tests the man. " But man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, — Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep." SHAKS. EE Magna civitas, magna solitiido. — A great city, a great desert.... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 pàgines
...we think not of making the fellow our friend. JT WATSOK. PRIDE — VANITY. Man, proud man, Dress'd in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep. SHAKSPEARE. One whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish, like enchanting... | |
 | William M. Leftwich - 1870 - 454 pàgines
...to have been won by the transparent simplicity and beauty of McPheeters' character. "But man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, ****** Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As makes the angels weep;" And this little man, drest in a little brief authority, must needs play... | |
 | William M. Leftwich - 1870 - 456 pàgines
...to have been won by the transparent simplicity and beauty of McPheeters' character. "But man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, • ****** Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As makes the angels weep;" And this little man, drest in a little brief authority, must needs play... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 pàgines
...an exception to this rule, or do we not find here, as everywhere else, that "Man, proud man, Dressed in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, Aa make the angels weep ?" HATXE, 75. OUR COUNTRY. THIS lovely land, this glorious liberty, these benign... | |
 | Edward Nichols Dennys - 1871 - 408 pàgines
...real but the miseries. The actors are Buffoons, or Apes, or Thralls. ' Here Man, vain Man, dressed in a little brief authority, plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven that make the Angels weep.' When decked in our day-disguises we are mountebanks ; merry-andrews ; robed,... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pàgines
...bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : But man, proud man ! Dressed in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep. SHAKESPEARE'S " Measure for Measure." SOLILOQUY OF THE DUKE o (AFTERWARDS... | |
 | Henry Dunn Smith - 1872 - 104 pàgines
...same book as we had yesterday. 8. We are such stuff as dreams are made of. 9. Man, proud man, Dressed in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As make the angels weep. 10. There was not one single child but (ie who ... not) passed. 11. Scarcely... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 336 pàgines
...place of worship thrice sacred to devotion : its violation is a triple sacrifice. But — " Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Plays such...before high Heaven As make the angels weep." 3.— Stanza Ui., line 9. Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is "built on reeds. [In the original... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 898 pàgines
...place of worship thrice sacred to devotion: its violation is a triple sacrifice. But — " Man, proud accept $0 As make the angel* weep." 3 [In the original MS. we find the following note to this and the five following... | |
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Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As make the angels weep. 
