From too much liberty, my Lucio, liberty : As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope by the immoderate use Turns to restraint : Our natures do pursue, (Like rats that ravin down their proper bane,) A thirsty evil ; and when we drink, we die. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors - Seite 15von William Shakespeare - 1788Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 Seiten
...666. The same. Poison'd hours had bound me up From mine own knowledge. 30 — ii. 2. 667. Drunkenness. As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope...restraint : Our natures do pursue (Like rats that ravin 1 down their proper bane) A thirsty evil, and when we drink, we die. 5 — i. 3. 668. Drunkenness,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 Seiten
...determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and usc.'f THE CONSEQUENCE OF LIBERTY INDULGED. A* surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope...restraint: Our natures do pursue, ( Like rats that ravini down their proper bane,) A thirsty evil; and when we drink, we die. ELOQUENCE AND BEAUTY. In... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 440 Seiten
...is just. Enter Lucio and two Gentlemen.' Lucio. Why, how now, Claudio? whence comes this restraint ? Claud. From too much liberty, my Lucio, liberty : As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scape by the immoderate use Turns to restraint. Our natures do pursue, Like rats that ravin* down their... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 Seiten
...is just. Enter Lucio and two Gentlemen? Lucio. Why, how now, Claudio? whence comes this restraint ? m all the daughters of my father's scape by the immoderate use Turns to restraint. Our natures do pursue, Like rats that ravin 4 down... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 Seiten
...surface close; The living stream lies quick below, And flows, and cannot cease to flow. Byron. SURFEIT. As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope, by the immoderate use, Turns to restraint. Shakspere. They surfeited with honey; and began To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof little More... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...those, How mean soe'er, that have their honest wills, Which seasons comfort. Cym. i. 7. LICENTIOUSNESS. As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope, by the immoderate use, Turns to restraint. MM i. 3. LIFE (See also ILLUSION, MAN, DEATH). Thy life's a miracle. KL iv. 6. Life's but a walking... | |
| Marilyn L. Williamson - 1986 - 200 Seiten
...turns it into something joyless and destructive. As Claudio exclaims to Lucio when he is arrested, "Our natures do pursue, / Like rats that ravin down...bane, / A thirsty evil, and when we drink we die" (1.2.129-31). When Lucio might be forced to marry the mother of his child, she becomes "the rotten... | |
| Francis Herbert Bradley - 1962 - 364 Seiten
...consequences in view. Fierce hate and hot lust for a mortal pleasure lead men to death ; as the poet says, Our natures do pursue, Like rats that ravin down their proper bane, A thirsty evi! ; and when we drink we die. But the point here is this, Is the end only before the mind, with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1998 - 276 Seiten
...just. Enter Lucio and two Gentlemen LUCtO Why, how now, Claudio, whence comes this restraint ? CLAUDIO From too much liberty, my Lucio, liberty. As surfeit...to restraint. Our natures do pursue, Like rats that raven down their proper bane, A thirsty evil, and when we drink, we die. 1 20 weight. | WARBURTON ;... | |
| Carol Thomas Neely - 1985 - 300 Seiten
...to all proceedings" (IV. iv. 20-21) — and Claudio repudiates even his loving union with Juliet — "Our natures do pursue / Like rats that ravin down...bane, / A thirsty evil, and when we drink, we die" (I.0.131-33). Procreation, which in the romantic comedies and in All's Well legitimizes sexuality and... | |
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