 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
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 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 of...fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers7, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...offence, honesty! — 'I is 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, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 338 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 our own behavior) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars ; as if we were villains... | |
 | 1865 - 1460 pages
...XXVIII. Band p. 293 — 294. Edmund. This is the excellent foppery of the world: that, when we are »ick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour,)...of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars: nt if we were villains by neceesitv ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knave?, thieves, and trenchers,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 554 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...necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, unstate mytelf, to be in a due resolution.} ie ho would give all he possessed to be certain of the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...offence, honesty ! — 'Tis strange. [ E.ril. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, ; kuaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by... | |
 | William John Birch - 1848 - 570 pages
...to the words of divinity upon earth, and the belief of Christians. Edmund goes on to say : — That when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of...compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treacherers, by spherial predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence... | |
 | William John Birch - 1848 - 574 pages
...to the words of divinity upon earth, and the belief of Christians. Edmund goes on to say : — That when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of...we were villains by necessity ; fools by heavenly t compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treacherers, by spherial predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 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 our own behavior,) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars ; as if we were villains... | |
 | Sophocles - 1849 - 376 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, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of... | |
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