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 Fortnightly Review - Page 1131913Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...as if we were villains on necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treacherous 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 evasion of whore-master man, to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 pages
...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...adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on : An admirable evasion of man, to lay his ill... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 402 pages
...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...and treachers by spherical predominance : drunkards, lyars, and adulterers by an inforced obedience of plauctary influence ; and all that we are evil in,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...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...; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, nnd trenchers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience... | |
| mrs. Kelly - 1821 - 572 pages
...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...compulsion — knaves, thieves. and treachers, by spherical predominance—drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence. SHAKESPEARE.... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1821 - 520 pages
...reason to his ridicule, in the words referred to in the beginning of the note. WARBURTON. disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains...heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers 4, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary... | |
| Mrs. Kelly - 1821 - 872 pages
...we are lick 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 — fooU by heavenly compulsion — knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance—drunkards,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...fatalists; as appears :-vf Cbase wards of L«r, our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains...adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on : An admirable evasion of whore-master man,... | |
| Sophocles - 1823 - 228 pages
...we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behaviour) we make guilty of our disasters the suu, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by...adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on." "Act 1, sc. 2. PH. O hands, what sufferings... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 490 pages
...when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains...fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers,1 by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
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