 ... necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on : an admirable...  The Plays - Page 297by William Shakespeare - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pages
...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....lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star! (I.ii.128-39) The other major address to nature in the play is Lear's curse against Goneril: Hear,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...predominance; drunkards, liars and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence, and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on:...of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star! Edmund — Lear I.ii Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like... | |
 | J. Philip Newell - 2003 - 148 pages
...an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in by a divine thrustingon. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his...Major, so that it follows I am rough and lecherous. Fut! I should have been that I am had the maidenliest star in the firmament twinkled at my bastardizing.... | |
 | Margaret Sönser Breen - 2003 - 242 pages
...whoremaster man. to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star! My father compounded w ith my mother under the dragon's tail; and my nativity...follows. I am rough and lecherous. Tut. I should have heen that I am. had the maidenliest star in the firmamem twinkled on my hastardizing. 15 That marvellous... | |
 | Gil Richard Musolf - 2003 - 372 pages
...predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on....of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star. My father compounded with my mother under the Dragon's Tail, and my nativity... | |
 | Mark Allen McDonald - 2004 - 334 pages
...predominance, drunkards, liars and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on....his goatish disposition to the charge of a star... Expanding on the rejection of custom and appeal to nature in his first soliloquy, Edmund addresses... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - 2011 - 387 pages
...predominance; 130 drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on....of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star! My father 135 compounded with my mother under the Dragon's tail, and my nativity... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 pages
...predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary 120 influence, and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on....Major, so that it follows I am rough and lecherous. Put, I should have been that I am, had the maidenliest star in the firmament twinkled on my bastardizing.... | |
 | Irving Ribner - 2005 - 232 pages
...predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on...lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star. (I.ii.izS-jS) Human society in Edmund's view is debased. The mind to Edmund is an independent entity... | |
 | Brian Vickers - 2005 - 472 pages
...predomina««; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedie«« of planetary influe»«; and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on....of whoremaster man to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star. The dichotomy 'man: planet' (and like lago in style, with this sudden mastery... | |
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