What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd. A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets - Pagina 274door Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 715 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pagina’s
...before. [Exeunt Ros. and the rest. How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his...but to sleep, and feed ? a beast, no more. •Sure, lie, that made us with such large discourse,. Looking Looking before, and after, gave us not . ••!... | |
| 1802 - 436 pagina’s
...instances. My observation is, I think, supported by the following passage in Hamlet, Aft iv. scene 4. " What is a man,' "' " If his chief good, and market...gave us not^ " That capability and godlike reason " "Jko fust in us unus'd." My conjefture gathers further strength from the follcwing passages, ItaMassingir,... | |
| 1802 - 448 pagina’s
...instances. My observation- is, I think, supported by the following passage in Ham!et, Aft iv. scene 4. " What is a man, " If his chief good, and market of..." Sure, he that made us with such large discourse, u Looking before, and after, gave us not " That capability and godlike reason " X° fust in us unus'd."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pagina’s
...occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market 1 of his time, Be but to sleep, and feed ? a beast,...gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust 4 in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven * scruple Of thinking too... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pagina’s
...against me, And spur my dull revenge! What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, I3e but to sleep, and feed? a beast, no more. Sure, he,...gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pagina’s
...before. [Exeunt Rus. and Guild, How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his...gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pagina’s
...little before. [Exeunt Ros. and GUIL. How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his...gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pagina’s
...gamùig-table. hence [Act 4. Scene 5. How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his...gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too preciselv... | |
| John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 466 pagina’s
...addressed to the Author of the universe. How justly then, with the great dramatic poet, may we exclaim, u Sure, he that made us with such large discourse,....That capability and God-like reason, To rust in us, unus'd." A faculty thus elevated, given us for so subfime a purpose, and destined to an end so excellent,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pagina’s
...before. . [Exeunt Ros. and GUIL, How all occasions do inform against me, j ... And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his...beast, no more. Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse,7 Looking before, and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust in us... | |
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