...It was a very prevailing folly in the poet's time. M All between brackets is omitted in the quartos. drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience...lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star 23 ! My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail; and my nativity was under ursa major...

...the false treacher;" and Spenser many times uses the same epithet. The quartos all read freacherers. drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience...to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star23 ! My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail ; and my nativity was under ursa...

...dogmas and mysteries current in his day, saw and rebuked their immorality. In " King Lear" he writes : " This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when...all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on." In the form these superstitions assumed in the age of Job, they were assuredly very questionable, to...

...carefully. And the noble and true-hearted Kent banished ! his offence, honesty ! 'Tis strange. [Exit. 109 Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world, that,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. Edgar — , I • ^ . - . , eJ Enter EDGAR. and pat he comes like the catastrophe of the old comedy...

...if we were villains by necessity ; fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, 1 by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...under the dragon's tail, and my nativity was under nrsa major; so that it follows I am rough and lecherous.—Tut! I should have been that I am, had the...

...excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our behavior), we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon,...all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on." — Act 1, sc. 2. 02 PH. Thou abhorrence, what lies dost thou coin to utter! Thou alleging gods in...

...stars; as if we were villains by necessity." [Applause.] Professor Tyndall hears that at Birmingham ? " Fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on." Does Tyndall listen ? " An admirable evasion of abominable man, to lay his goatish disposition to the...

...if we were villains by necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers 1 by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and...thrusting on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to Iny bis goatish disposition to the charge of a star ! My father compounded with my mother under the...

...detract from purity of style ? 8. Explain with reference to the context the following passaged : — (1) This is the excellent foppery of the world, that,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. Edgar — Enter EDGAR. and pat he comes like the catastrophe of the old comedy : my cue is villanous...

...the hatch : Who dares not stir by day, must walk by night. KJ, 1 : 1. 048. — Villainy Charged to. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world! that,...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. A'. £.. 1 : 2. 1448. NEED. — Nature's Giving beyond. Lear. O, reason not the need : our basest beggars...