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" Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother? "
A History of English Poetry - Page 128
by William John Courthope - 1903
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Lessings Werke, Volume 4

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766 - 534 pages
...nid)t fobiel ©djaubern unb ©ntfe^en ertuedet 5 al§ biefer? SBenn id) ben SSaftarb fagen Ijöre*: Thou, nature, art my goddess, to thy law My services...and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, 10 ' For that I am some twelve or fourteen moonshines Lag of a brother? Why bastard? wherefore base?...
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Twelfth night. Winter's tale

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...is some Jive years old. The same expression, as Theobald has remarked, is found in King Lear .' *' For that I am, some twelve or fourteen moonshines, " Lag of a brother.*' MA LONE. The second folio reads, sonnesfve. REED. 175. And I had rather glib myself, &c.] Glihis at...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare. ....

William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 pages
...heat. [Exeunt. SCENE II. * A Hall in the Earl of Gloster's Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services...should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity13 of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moonshines Lag of a brother...
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Du Laocoon, ou des limites respectives de la poésie et de la peinture

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1802 - 410 pages
...l'autre ? Richard étoit difforme ; Edmond étoit beau. Lorsque j'entends le bâtard parler ainsi ' : Thou, Nature , art my goddess, to thy law My services are bound; wherefore should I Stand in thé plague of custom , and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, 1 King Lear. Act. i. se....
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Du Laocoon, ou, Des limites respectives de la poésie et de la peinture: tr ...

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1802 - 410 pages
...l'autre ? Richard étoit difforme ; Edmond était beau. Lorsque j'entends le bâtard parler ainsi1: Thon, Nature , art my goddess, to thy law My services are bound; wherefore should I Stand in thé plague of custom , and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, / 1 King Lear. Act. i. se....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...heat.6 [Exeunt. SCENE II. A Hall in the Earl of Gloster's Castle. Enter EDMUND, with a Letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague7 of custom; and permit The curiosity8 of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...heat. [Exeunt. SCENE II. A HALL IN THE EARL OF GLO'sTER's CASTLE. Enter Edmund, with a letter. Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services...wherefore base? When my dimensions are as well compact, My mind as generous, and my shape as true, As honest madam's issue? Why brand they us With base? with...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...prefer to "The jewels." though this last reading certainly affords sense. P. 398.— 505.— 31. * Edm. Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services...; wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ? Plague is right. P. 404.— 510 .— 39. Glo. He cannot be such a monster. Edm. Nor is not, sure....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 pages
...habit. 6 let us hit — ] ie let us agree. 7 i' the heat.'} \. e. We must strike while the iron's hot. My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ;9 and permit The curiosity of nations ' to deprive me,2 For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 pages
...;'] Edmund calls nature his goddess, for the same reason that we call a bastard a natural son; one, My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom;9 and permit The curiosity of nations ' to deprive me,* For that I am some twelve or fourteen...
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