 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 Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear - Page 121by William Shakespeare - 2001 - 336 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1744 - 498 pages
...vol. 5. p. 1 18, 1 19. Edmund, " This ' is the excellent Foppery of the World, that when we are fick ' in Fortune, (often the Surfeit of our own Behaviour) we make ' guilty of our Difafters the Sun, Moon, and Stars j as if we ' were Villains on Neceffity, Fools by heavenly Compulfion,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 pages
...offence, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm, 16This is the excellent foppery of the world! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | 1802 - 436 pages
...EDMUND. This is theexcelient foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeits of our own behaviour) we 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...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...fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers,1 by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | 1853 - 678 pages
...forsake that excellent foppery ' of the world that, when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits ' of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, • the moon, and the stars.' Our experience of the past may guide us in our policy towards China in that future which we have yet... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...offence, honesty ! — Strange! strange! \Esit: Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 pages
...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...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers,4 by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 pages
...offence, honesty! — Strange! strange! • [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world! tnat, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers,4 by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...offence, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. i6This is the excellent foppery of the world! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...:hat, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surleit of our own behaviour) we make guilty of pv.r Shakespeare trcachers, by spherical predominance j drunkards, lyars, ,<.»<[ adulterers, by an enforc'd obedience... | |
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