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" Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life : If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art (Servile to all the skyey influences) That dost this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly afflict. "
“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr ... - Page 127
by William Shakespeare - 1804
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The Star-crossed Renaissance: The Quarrel about Astrology and Its Influence ...

Don Cameron Allen - 1967 - 294 pages
...world-weary opinion in his consolatory speech to Claud io: Reason thus with life: If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art Servile to all the skyey influences, That dost this habitation where thou keep'st Hourly afflict.49...
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The Summons of Death on the Medieval and Renaissance English Stage

Phoebe S. Spinrad - 1987 - 346 pages
...evoke in Claudio a sense of the frustrations of life: Duke: Reason thus with life: If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences That dost this habitation where thou keep'st Hourly afflict....
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Crime and Punishment in Eighteenth-century England

Frank McLynn - 1989 - 434 pages
...death: either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life: 1f 1 do lose thee, l do lose a thing That none but fools would keep: a breath thou art William Shakespeare, Measure For Measure, H1. i,5 The scene described by Horace Walpole was...
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Shakespeare the Actor and the Purposes of Playing

Meredith Anne Skura - 1993 - 348 pages
...lapses into the first person as he tells Claudio to "reason thus with life":83 "If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing / That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art, / ... Merely, thou art Death's fool" (MM 3.1.7-11; italics added).84 Hamlet finds relief...
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...death: either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life: If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep; a breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences That dost this habitation where thou keep'st Hourly afflict;...
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On Measure for Measure: An Essay in Criticism of Shakespeare's Drama

Lawrence J. Ross - 1997 - 194 pages
...death: either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life: If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences That dost this habitation where thou keep'st Hourly afflict....
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Small Worlds: Minimalism in Contemporary French Literature

Warren F. Motte - 1999 - 240 pages
...Duke Vincentio speaks about the ephemeral quality of life: Reason thus with life: If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art. Servile to all the skyey influences, That dost this habitation where thou keep'st Hourly...
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Adaptations of Shakespeare: A Critical Anthology of Plays from the ...

Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier - 2000 - 330 pages
...death: either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep; a breath thou art Servile to all the skyey influences That does this habitation where thou keep'st Hourly afflict....
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Voice and Speech in the Theatre

James Clifford Turner - 2000 - 164 pages
...combinations and some new ones will be found in the following Reason thus with life If I do lose thee, 1 do lose a thing That none but fools would keep: a breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences That do this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly afflict:...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pages
...death: either death or life / Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life: / Ifl do lose thee, I do lose a thing / That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art, / Servile to all the skyey influences /That dost this habitation where thou keep'st / Hourly...
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