 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.  The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare - Seite 435von William Shakespeare - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good, and market of his time, Be but to sleep, and feed...unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought, which, quarter'd, hath but one... | |
 | James Alexander - 1858 - 322 Seiten
...whatever his station, to endeavour to be well that he may be useful. " What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ?...That capability and God-like reason To fust in us, unused." Many men will say that they cannot aspire to be useful members of society — they are content... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1859 - 494 Seiten
...How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time . Be but to sleep and feed...gave us not That capability and god-like reason To rust in us unus'd : now whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely... | |
 | John HAYDEN (Independent Minister.) - 1859 - 120 Seiten
...along the sky. SMOLLETT'S ODE TO INDEPENDENCE. What is man, If his chief good and market of his time Bo but to sleep and feed? a beast; no more. Sure he that...gave us not That capability and God-like reason To rust in us unused. — SHAKSPEABE. 'Tis liberty alone, that .gives the flow'r Of fleeting life its... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 Seiten
...How all occasions do inform agninst me. And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time, Be but to sleep and feed ?...unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which, quartcr'd, hath but one... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 838 Seiten
...How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 Seiten
...How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good } u Cf.!6 dr 'w { f } } { craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 836 Seiten
...How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge ! What is a man, If his chief good you what services he has done for his country ? 1 CIT. he Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which,... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1860 - 508 Seiten
...allowed a book containing such lines as these to circulate freely : " What is a man If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ?...gave us not That capability and Godlike reason, To rust unused." What a dangerous sentiment to come by any chance to a slave ! Is it not ? Are you, then,... | |
 | FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED - 1861 - 408 Seiten
...allowed a book containing ^such lines as these to circulate freely ? — "What is a man If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ?...gave us not That capability and Godlike reason, To rust unused." What a dangerous sentiment to come by any chance. to a slave ! Is it not ? Are you, then,... | |
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