 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 400 pages
...moral quality of an action hy fixing the mind on the mere physical act alone. Ib. Edmund's speech : — This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars, &c. Thus scorn and misanthropy are often the anticipations and mouth-pieces of wisdom in the detection... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...mind on the mere physical act alone. Ib. Edmund's speech : — Th is is the excellent foppery of tlie world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often...of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars, &c. Thus scorn and misanthropy are often the anticipations and mouth-pieces of wisdom in the de•... | |
 | Sophocles - 1849 - 376 pages
...succeeding age made itself gods of all the host of heaven. On this there are gome forcible remarks in Lear; "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 we were villains... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...shall unfold what plaited cunning hides ; who covers faults, at last shame them derides.—COR. I., 1. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity.—EDM. I., 2. Thou art an O without a figure.—FOOL, I., 4. The hedge-sparrow fed the cuckoo... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...whole tribe of fops, Got 'tween asleep and wake? ASTROLOGY RIDICULED. This is the excellent fopp«ry of the world! that when we are sick in fortune (often...fools by heavenly compulsion: knaves, thieves, and treachers,f by spherical predominance : drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...And the noble and true-hearted Kent banish'd! his offence, honesty !— Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world !...disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villians by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, { by spherical... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 pages
...thee the father of their idle dreams, And rack thee in their fancies ! MM iv. 1. PLANETARY INFLUENCE. This is the excellent foppery of the world ; that,...fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour) we make guiIty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and tin: stars : as if we were villains by necessity ;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...-And the noble and true-hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty I—Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 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,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 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,...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... | |
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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... 
