...man, proud man! Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, Dressed in a little brief authority,— Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, His glassy essence,—like an angry ape, Would all themselves laugh mortal. As make the angels weep...

...worship thrice sacred to devotion its violation is a triple sacrifice. But— " Man, proud man, Dress'd in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels wt-ep " 9 [In the original Ma. we find the following note to thi: and the five following...

...ignorant, upstart, placed in an office, for which God and Nature never qualified him; and because he is dressed " In a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heav'n— As make the (very) Angels weep." However, there is somewhat in Joseph's conduct relative...

...every pelting, petty officer. Would use his heaven for thunder; nothing but thunder. Merciful heaven I Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st...the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle : O, but man, proud man ! Dress'd in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd,...

...officer, Merciful Heaven! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Split'st the un\vedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle :—But man,...proud man ! Dressed in a little brief authority,-— Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence,—like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic...

...sense of the ridiculous belongs to the merely human part of our nature, not to the divine. Man, vain man, dressed in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep. The man laughs at these tricks; the angel looks at them as indications of...

...man, proud man! Split'st the umvedgeable and gnarled oak, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, Dressed in a little brief authority,— Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, His glassy essence,—like an angry ape, Would all themselves laugh mortal. As make the angels weep...

...bolt, Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ! Oh, but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angela weep !" But I dare not indulge in selected passages; which, after all, would be...

...ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder: nothing but thunder. Merciful heaven! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous...gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle: But man, proud man*! Dress'd in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he 's most assur'd, His glassy essence,—like...

...officer will use her heaven for thunder." IN NEW SOUTH WALES. And thus it is that, 283 " Man, vain man, dressed in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep." From what has been said of the border police, as the Commissioners' mounted...