 This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion;...  The Methodist Review - Pàgina 571903Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 312 pàgines
...excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behavior) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon,...fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers1 by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 340 pàgines
...excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behavior) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon,...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers 1 by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pàgines
...excellent foppery of the world ! that when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our own behaviour), we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star ! My... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pàgines
...own behavior, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon and stars: as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on: an admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star! Edmund... | |
 | Marijane Osborn - 2002 - 380 pàgines
...articulate and clever one. Chaucer is as ironic about her views as Edmund is ironic in Xing Lear about how "we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon,...and the stars, as if we were villains by necessity." Neither Shakespeare's Edmund nor Chaucer accepts as an excuse "an enforc'd obedience of planetary influence"... | |
 | Millicent Bell - 2002 - 316 pàgines
...excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon and the stars, as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves and treachers by spherical predominance;... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pàgines
...excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeit of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars; as if we were villains on necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance;... | |
 | Iván Nyusztay - 2002 - 210 pàgines
...knaves, thieves and treachers by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforc'd obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. (I.ii.l 15-23) The bastard Edmund opposes his personal fate to Gloucester's apocalypse, the evocation... | |
 | Gil Richard Musolf - 2003 - 372 pàgines
...own behavior, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and stars; as if we were villains on necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star. My... | |
 | J. Philip Newell - 2003 - 148 pàgines
...behaviour - we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and stars, as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves,...influence; and all that we are evil in by a divine thrustingon. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge... | |
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