 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 str.
...RIDICULED. This is the excellent fopp«ry 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 if we were villains by necessity: fools by heavenly compulsion: knaves, thieves, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 str.
...noble and true-hearted Kent banish'd ! his offience, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. jKdm. 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 :... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 490 str.
...moral quality of an action by fixing the mind on the mere physical act alone. Ib. Edmund's speech : — This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our own behavior), we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars, &c.... | |
 | Robert Brustein - 2003 - 322 str.
...the true explanations are beyond concepts of blame. As Shakespeare's Edmund puts it, in King Lear, "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 - 2001 - 448 str.
...Edmund's speech in Lear, I, ii, 1 14 : 'we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars ; as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience to... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 str.
..."These late eclipses in the sun and moon portend no good to us," his villainous bastard Edmund replies: "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 own disasters the sun, the moon,... | |
 | Millicent Bell - 2002 - 316 str.
...were an ominous portent. A modern voice — and not a negligible one — is Edmund's when he says, "This is the excellent foppery of the world, that...make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon and the stars, as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves and treachers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 228 str.
...is the value of customs, conventions, and traditions in any society? A4 Edmund scoffs at astrology: 'we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon,...villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion . . . and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on' (/, 2, 114-120). But Kent seems to disagree:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 str.
...own petar. Hamlet — Hamlet III.iv Knavery's plain face is never seen till us'd. Iago— Othello Hi 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 necessity,... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 str.
...We have seen the best of our time. (I.ii.l 12-23) But Edmund rejects laying sins off on the stars: 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... | |
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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... 
