 Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep; who, with our spleens,...  American Observer Medical Monthly - Page 4301875Full view - About this book
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
..._—_——— O, man, proud man ! Dress'd in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he 's most assured, His glassy essence,— like an angry...ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As makes the angels weep; who with our spleens, "Would all themselves laugh mortal. Shakspeare. MCCCVI.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...O, but man, proud man ! Brest in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, , Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep : who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal. latía. O, to him,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 pages
...the eighth appears, who bean at,lau Which thews me many more. Id. Macbeth. Man ! proad man ! Drrst in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured His gUuay euence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic*: trick* before high heaven. As make the angels... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 444 pages
...sharp and sulphurous bolt, Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarledf oak, Than the soft myrtle ; — But man, proud man! Drest in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His glassy essence,8 — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 426 pages
...soft myrtle ; but man, proud man ! Dress'd in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he 's most assured, His glassy essence, — like an angry...ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal. Lucio. O, to him,... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1832 - 312 pages
...SERVICE, CHAPTER I. But man, proud man, Dress'd in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he 'a most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven. SHAKSPEARE. THE reef upon which the brig had been wrecked was one of those extending along the southward... | |
 | Anna Brownell Jameson - Women in literature and art - 1832 - 378 pages
...thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle. O but man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he 's most assur'd, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high... | |
 | American literature - 1833 - 428 pages
...are all apt to assume under the fancied possession of power and authority. "Oh, but man, proud man ! Most ignorant of what he's most assured, — His glassy...ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As nmkc, the angels weep : — whn, with our spleens, Would all themselves luugh mortal." In truth,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...and sulphurous bolt, Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled o ik, ' ') Than the soft myrtle; — O, but he wine? .llii,i. And Trinculo is reeling ripe : Where should they Find this grand liq assur'd, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven,... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - Art - 1836 - 364 pages
...sharp and sulphurous bolt, Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ; — But man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority...ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep." It would be well if reading and learning this speech were made one of our... | |
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