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" ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience... "
King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello - Page 24
by William Shakespeare - 1848
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The tragedies of Sophocles, in Engl. prose. The Oxford tr

Sophocles - 1849 - 376 pages
...as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on." Act I. sc. 2. PH. Thou abhorrence, what lies dost thou coin to utter ! Thou alleging gods in pretence,...
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Compitum: Or, The Meeting of the Ways at the Catholic Church, Book 4

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1850 - 408 pages
...As if we were villains by necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and traitors by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...in by a divine thrusting on. An admirable evasion !" Again, let us observe another inconvenience, not to say obstacle, upon this road, arising from the...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...as if we were villains by necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...and my nativity was under ursa major ; so that it follows I am rough and lecherous. — Tut, I should have been that I am, had the maidenliest star in...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...if we were villains by necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers 2 by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...and my nativity was under ursa major ; so that it follows I am rough and lecherous. — Tut, I should have been that I am, had the maidenliest star in...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...if we were villains by necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers 2 by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...and my nativity was under ursa major ; so that it follows I am rough and lecherous.— Tut, I should have been that I am, had the maidenliest star in...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 50, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...if we were villians by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, { by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...to the charge of a star ! My father compounded with iny mother under the dragon's tail ; and my nativity was under ursa major ; so that it follows, I am...
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Three Essays on Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Lear

Sir John Robert Seeley, William Young (of the City of London School), Ernest Abraham Hart - 1851 - 170 pages
...as if we were villains by necessity; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers,...and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on."—Act I. Scene 2. The christian view of men, as responsible beings, is essentially different from...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...if we were villians by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, J by spherical predominance: drunkards, liars, and adulterers,...; and my nativity was under ursa major; so that it follows, I am rough and lecherous. — Tut, I should have been that I am, had the maidenliest star...
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Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...if we were villiaus by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, j by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers,...under the dragon's tail; and my nativity was under ttrsa major; so that it follows, I am rough and lecherous.— Tut, I should have been that I am, had...
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...if we were villains by necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers,3 - futher compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail; and my nativity was under vrsa major ^ so...
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