O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued... The Poems of William Shakespear - Página 205por William Shakespeare - 1855 - 252 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| R. B. Parker, Sheldon P. Zitner - 1996 - 340 páginas
...which the poet seems to be talking about himself as playwright when he complains that Fortune . . . did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds and goes on to confess that . . . almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the... | |
| David Boucher - 1997 - 364 páginas
...dyer's hand'. 1 And how is it with ordinary men? Every one knows that the 1 Shakespeare, Sonnet i11. O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty...provide Than public means which public manners breeds, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand class to which he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1997 - 308 páginas
...(3.4.27-8). t06 breach opening, gap. The word's sound anticipates 'breeched' (t09). t08 Steeped Dyed. See 'Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, /...nature is subdued / To what it works in, like the dyer's hand' (Sonnet ttt.5-7). t08 colours of their trade identifying marks of their occupation. t09... | |
| Nehgs, New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 2016 - 614 páginas
...o'er read," he writes in a sonnet, secure of his future fame ; and then, in the very next : — " Oh for my sake do you with fortune chide The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, Tluit did not liettcr for my life provide Than public means, which public manners breeds. And almost... | |
| John McManners - 1999 - 854 páginas
...ideal. The instrument is always affected by the material it works on. My nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand; Pity me then, and wish I were renewed. 12 THE 'BON CURÉ' l Upon my word of honour, and speaking the simple truth, I say that if I was to... | |
| James Schiffer - 2000 - 500 páginas
...speaker enfolds a coercive request for patronage, love, and respect in a disingenuous call for pity: O for my sake do you with Fortune chide. The guilty goddess of my haimfiil deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds.... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1999 - 524 páginas
...reproach in his own belying his words. Then he drew his hand quite away from hers, and i subdued in] "And almost thence my nature is subdued / To what it works in, like the dyer's hand" (Shakespeare: Sonnet in). "I knew you would be angry!" she said with an air of no emotion... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1998 - 324 páginas
...the mere sensation of having been near her, he himself could hardly have determined. CHAPTER IV Oh, for my sake, do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deed That did not better for my life provide. Now commenced a period during which Egbert Mayne's emotions... | |
| R. A. Foakes - 2000 - 332 páginas
...the theatre, which brands his name like an infection.1" Here is the relevant portion of Sonnet 111: O for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty...breeds; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand. The branded name is a "strong infection." Davies wrote as if to console Shakespeare for his hard fortune,... | |
| Park Honan - 1998 - 522 páginas
...strangely. The public stage even now colours him like a dye: 'my name receives a brand', he declares, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then. One scandal burns, whether or not he refers to the name 'Greene' in 'o'er-green' — a word used only... | |
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