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 Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare - Page 399by William Shakespeare - 1826Full view - About this book
| George Willis - 1853 - 322 pages
...February. And so as Edmund moralises in King Lear — "This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and stars : as if we were villains on necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachcrs... | |
| 1853 - 418 pages
...February. " And so as Edmund moralises in King Lear — ' This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and stars : as if we were villians on necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and teachers... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pages
...world! that when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit ofour own behaviour,) we make guilty ofour disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if...fools by heavenly compulsion: knaves, thieves, and treachers,t by spherical predominance: drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun,...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers,1 by spherical predominance :. drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience... | |
| G. WILLIS - 1854
...February. And so as Edmund moralises in King Lear — "This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and stars : as if we were villains on necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachcrs... | |
| 1856 - 570 pages
...when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. . — Shakspeare. is the excellent Foppery of the World ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
| 1856 - 372 pages
...fading blossoms of the earth. Sir H. Wattnn. DCCLXXL Astrology is the excellent foppery of the world! that when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...DCCLXXI. — . I Astrology is the excellent fopppry of the world] that when we are sick in fortune, (oftet the surfeit of our own behaviour,) we make guilty...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 730 pages
...! his offence, honesty ! — 'Tis strange. [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
| Andrew James Symington - 1857 - 374 pages
...will." He elsewhere observes in the same strain — " This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
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