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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... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 349
by William Shakespeare - 1803
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Perspectives & Identities: The Elizabethan Writer's Search to Know His World

Peter Lloyd - 1989 - 256 pages
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Ringolevio: A Life Played for Keeps

Emmett Grogan - 1990 - 536 pages
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English Books and Readers 1603-1640: Being a Study in the History of the ...

H. S. Bennett - 1989 - 276 pages
...stars, as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves and treachers by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers...all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on.' These little pamphlets of some twenty-four pages contained much factual information of a useful nature....
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Toward a Definition of Topos: Approaches to Analogical Reasoning

Lynette Hunter - 1991 - 264 pages
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Homosexual Desire in Shakespeare's England: A Cultural Poetics

Bruce R. Smith - 1991 - 352 pages
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Influence and Intertextuality in Literary History

Jay Clayton, Eric Rothstein - 1991 - 364 pages
...stars; as if we were villains on necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers...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 of a star....
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The Oxford Book of Villains

John Mortimer - 1992 - 492 pages
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The Masks of King Lear

Marvin Rosenberg - 1992 - 456 pages
...his goatish disposition to the charge of a star! (126'34) Now the ubiquitous animal note is sounded: My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's...major; so that it follows I am rough and lecherous. Put! I should have been that I am had the maidenliest star in the firmament twinkled on my bastardizing...
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Erotic Politics: Desire on the Renaissance Stage

Susan Zimmerman - 1992 - 198 pages
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The Actor and the Text

Cicely Berry - 1992 - 312 pages
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