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 Shakespear's Plays - Page 156by William Hazlitt - 1817 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 424 pages
...the noble and truehearted Kent banished ! his offeuce, 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 - 1811 - 498 pages
...That this, though natural philosophy can give account of eclipses, yet we feeltheir consequences. 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: as... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...noble and true hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty !— - Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Rdm. This is the excellent foppery of the world !* that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of [5J In Shakspeare's best plays, besides the vices that arise from the sobject> th re is... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...and 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 [5] In Shakspeare's best plays, besides the vices that arise from the subject, there is... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...your mother's cat Had kitten'd, though yourself had ne'er beea born." And in Lear, Edmund aays, " Thb is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of oar own behaviour), we make guilty of our disasters the son, moon, and stars; as if we were... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pages
...true-hearted Kent banish' d! his offence, honesty. ' Tis strange, [Exit. SCENE Till. Manet EDMUND. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when...make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and starts, as if we were villains on necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and... | |
| 1814 - 378 pages
...there not a great similarity between this speech of Jupiter's, and Edmund's in king Lear ? EDMUND. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when...are sick in fortune, (often the surfeits of our own behavior) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and stars ; as if we were villains on... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 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 ourdisasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars: as... | |
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