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... Characters of Shakespeare's Plays - Page 154by William Hazlitt - 1818 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 pages
...When the king comes, ofler him no violence, Unless he seek to thrvst you out by force. Shakspeare. We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and stars, as if we were villains on necessity, and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on. Id. King Lear. That thrust had been mine enemy... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 pages
...sound beating for his pains. A whole tribe olfopt, Got 'tween asleep and awake. Shu/upcare. King Lear. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of oar own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and stars, as if we were villains... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...train, blood, and birth, Are but the fading blossoms of the earth. Sir H. Wottan. DCCUCXI. Astrology 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... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...of the earth. Fame, honour, beauty, state, train, blood, and birthi SirH. Wotton. DCCLXXI. Astrology 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... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...the noble and true-hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. 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 ;... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...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 ; knaves, thieves, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...the noble And true-hearted Kent banished! his ofience, honestv! — Strange! strange! [Exit. Ëdin. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune (often the »urfeii of our behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...and true-hearted Kent banished! his offence, horieetv!— Strange! strange! [Exit. Êdm. This 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, the moon, and the stars : as if... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 1022 pages
...This is the excellent foppery of the world I that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit , and answer, such high things Till then, my noble friend, chew upon this : Br the stars ; as if we were villains by necessity : fools, by heavenly compulsion ; Knaves, thieve»,... | |
| Samuel Reynolds Hole - 1835 - 380 pages
...it would, as Shakspeare says, " if my mother's cat had kittened. This," says our sagacious bard, " is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, (after the surfeit of our own behaviour) we make guilt of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the... | |
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