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" Take but degree away, untune that string, And, hark what discord follows! each thing meets In mere oppugnancy: the bounded waters Should lift their bosoms higher than the shores And make a sop of all this solid globe: Strength should be lord of imbecility,... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 42
by William Shakespeare - 1809
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The Breaking of Nations: Order and Chaos in the Twenty-first Century

Robert Cooper - 2003 - 194 pages
...Ulysses's speech in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida (1601-2): 'Force should be riglu; or rather, riglu and wrong Between whose endless jar justice resides...will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself.' (Act I, Scene 3,11.116-124). 6 I am not alone in choosing this terminology....
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The Fragmentation of the Proper Name and the Crisis of Degree ...

Radhouan Ben Amara - 2004 - 148 pages
...make a sop of all this solid globe: Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead: Force should be right; or,...lose their names, and so should justice too. Then everything includes itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal...
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Radical Tragedy: Religion, Ideology, and Power in the Drama of Shakespeare ...

Jonathan Dollimore - 2004 - 420 pages
...(l. 116) which becomes increasingly selfstultifying and ultimately self-consuming: Then everything includes itself in power Power into will, will into...will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And list eat up himself. (I. iii. 119-24) Disjunctions of this kind are central to the play's structure...
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Shakespeare's King Lear with The Tempest: The Discovery of Nature and the ...

Mark Allen McDonald - 2004 - 334 pages
...similar to the storm and the prophecy cited by Gloucester in Lear, he explains: Then everything include itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite,...will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey And last eat up himself (Troilus and Cressida, \ 19-124) The way in which the appetite consumes30 both...
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The Portable John Adams

John Adams - 2004 - 580 pages
...imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead. Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong Should lose their names, and so should justice too....will into appetite; And appetite an universal wolf, Must make perforce an universal prey, And, last, eat up himself. This chaos, when Degree is suffocate,...
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Amor Amicitiae

J. J. McEvoy - 2004 - 488 pages
...this solid globe: Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his rather dead; Force should be right; or rather, right and...lose their names, and so should justice too. Then everything includes itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal...
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Shakespeare Survey: Volume 57, Macbeth and Its Afterlife: An Annual Survey ...

Peter Holland - 2004 - 380 pages
...peace, and your unreverent knees Make them your feet. To kneel to be forgiven . . . (More. 112-19) Force should be right - or rather, right and wrong,...lose their names, and so should justice too. Then everything includes itself m power. Power into will, will into appetite: And appetite, an umversal...
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The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories

Christopher Booker - 2004 - 748 pages
...imbecility . . . Force should be right, or rather, right and wrong . . . Should lose their names ... Then every thing includes itself in power, Power into...will into appetite, And appetite, an universal wolf . . . Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself.' Ulysses, Troilus and Cressida,...
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Shakespeare

George Ian Duthie - 2005 - 216 pages
...higher than the shores And make a sop of all this solid globe: Strength should be lord of imbecility, Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong,...will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself. Great Agamemnon, This chaos, when degree is suffocate, Follows the choking....
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The Eloquence of Mary Astell

Christine Mason Sutherland - 2005 - 228 pages
...make a sop of all this solid globe; Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead; Force should be right; or...lose their names, and so should justice too. Then everything includes itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal...
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