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" OH , wearisome condition of Humanity ! Born under one law, to another bound : Vainly begot, and yet forbidden vanity, Created sick, commanded to be sound: What meaneth Nature by these diverse laws? "
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by W. Gardiner - 1808 - 14 pages
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The Cambridge Book of Lesser Poets

Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 pages
...father to destroy, Nor promis'd any man, by dying, joy. FULKE GREVILLE, LORD BROOKE Chorus of Priests OH , wearisome condition of Humanity ! Born under...forbidden vanity, Created sick, commanded to be sound : What meaneth Nature by these diverse laws? Passion and reason self-division cause. Is it the mark...
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Elizabethan Verse and Prose (non-dramatic)

George Reuben Potter - 1928 - 640 pages
...these middle regions, Where every passion wars itself with legions. CHORUS SACERDOTUM (FROM MUSTAPHA) OH wearisome condition of humanity! Born under one...forbidden vanity, Created sick, commanded to be sound. What meaneth Nature by these diverse laws? Passion and reason self-division cause. Is it the mark or...
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Point Counter Point, Volume 2

Aldous Huxley - 1928 - 450 pages
...YELLOW LIMBO LEDA : AMD OT in « roiMf Point Counter Point by ALDOUS HUXLEY "Oh,"]wearisome conditions of humanity! Born under one law, to another bound,...forbidden vanity: Created sick, commanded to be sound. What meaneth Nature by these diverse laws — Passion and reason, self-division's cause f " THE LITERARY...
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A Critical History of English Literature: from the beginnings to ..., Volume 1

David Daiches - 1979 - 268 pages
...considered the looseness and triviality of contemporary dramatic practice1) reflect a divided mind: Oh wearisome condition of humanity! Born under one...forbidden vanity; Created sick, commanded to be sound. What meaneth Nature by these diverse laws, Passion and Reason, self -division's cause? This outburst,...
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A Critical History of English Literature: from the beginnings to ..., Volume 1

David Daiches - 1979 - 268 pages
...of contemporary dramatic practice) reflect a divided mind: Oh wearisome condition of humanity! Bom under one law, to another bound; Vainly begot, and...forbidden vanity; Created sick, commanded to be sound. What meaneth Nature by these diverse laws, Passion and Reason, self -division's cause? This outburst,...
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Aldous Huxley's Brave new world

Berthold Thiel - 1980 - 356 pages
...wie etwa aus dem Motto von Point Counter Point hervorgeht ('mind' ist hier durch "reason" ersetzt): Oh, wearisome condition of humanity, Born under one...forbidden vanity, Created sick, commanded to be sound. What meaneth nature by these diverse laws, Passion and reason, self-di Vision 's cause 7 Es handelt...
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Sir Philip Sidney and Arcadia

Joan Rees - 1991 - 172 pages
...and social law, but Sidney does not resolve the tensions by rejection of the world and human love. Oh wearisome condition of humanity! Born under one...forbidden vanity, Created sick, commanded to be sound: What meaneth nature by these divers laws? So writes Greville in a fierce and splendid chorus to his...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...he left his breath, That while he lived never thought of death. LiTB; MePo; OBS; PoEL-1 Mustapha 9 O hand: They wept like anything to see Such quantities...the Walrus said. "To talk of many things: Of shoe What meaneth nature by these diverse laws? Passion and reason self-division cause. 10 We that are bound...
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The Ironic Temper and the Comic Imagination

Morton Gurewitch - 1994 - 270 pages
...important passage of his study, Woodcock quotes the lines from Fulke Greville which haunted Huxley: Oh, wearisome condition of humanity, Born under one...forbidden vanity, Created sick, commanded to be sound. What meaneth nature by these diverse laws, Passion and reason, self -division's cause? The quotation...
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Das Natur/Kultur-Paradigma in der englischsprachigen Erzählliteratur des 19 ...

Konrad Gross, Meinhard Winkgens - 1994 - 432 pages
...unmittelbar jenes Motto Fulke Grevilles, das Huxley (vgl. Bode 1979: 257) dem Roman vorangestellt hat: O wearisome condition of humanity, Born under one law,...forbidden vanity Created sick, commanded to be sound. What meaneth nature by these diverse laws, Passion and reason, self-division's cause? Lothar Fietz...
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