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" ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun the moon and the stars ; as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves thieves and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards liars and adulterers by an enforced obedience of... "
The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play, with ... - Page 116
by William Shakespeare - 1752
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Willis's Current Notes: A Series of Articles on Antiquities, Biography ...

George Willis - 1853 - 322 pages
...compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachcrs by spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence, and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on !" A BOOKWORM. British Museum. TRIHAPENNINA— (Three-halfpenny beer)— Bnuhis, a Lusitanian...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...thieves, and treachers,1 by spherical predominance :. drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on: An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge...
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The land of the Veda: India briefly described in some of its aspects ...

Peter Percival - 1854 - 582 pages
...thieves, and traitors by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence, and all that we are evil in, by divine thrusting on." So Nala's unnatural abandonment of Damyanta is expressed as follows : — "His...
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The works of William Shakspere. Knight's Cabinet ed., with ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 390 pages
...thieves, and treachers,* by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on : An admirable evasion of whore-master man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge...
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King Lear and the Gods

William R. Elton - Drama - 1980 - 388 pages
...knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforc'd obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge...
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English Books and Readers 1603-1640: Being a Study in the History of the ...

H. S. Bennett - Business & Economics - 1989 - 276 pages
...knaves, thieves and treachers by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on.' These little pamphlets of some twenty-four pages contained much factual information...
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Influence and Intertextuality in Literary History

Jay Clayton, Eric Rothstein - American literature - 1991 - 364 pages
...knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting in. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge...
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The Masks of King Lear

Marvin Rosenberg - Drama - 1992 - 456 pages
...knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforc'd obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge...
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The First Quarto of King Lear

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1994 - 160 pages
...thieves, and treacherers by spiritual predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers 100 by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man to lay his goatish disposition to the charge...
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Shakespeare's Universal Wolf: Studies in Early Modern Reification

Hugh Grady - Drama - 1996 - 270 pages
...knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforc'd obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his guatish disposition on the charge...
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