tis in ourselves, that we are thus, or thus. Our bodies are our gardens ; to the which, our wills are gardeners : so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce ; set hyssop, and weed up thyme ; supply it with one gender of herbs, or distract it with... Shakespeare's Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice - Page 57by William Shakespeare - 1879 - 214 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 836 pages
...are gardeners : so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce ; set hyssop, and weed up thvme ; . (•) First folio, brainc. » — «• delighted beauty lack, — ] "Delighted" is here used for dfliffliling... | |
| Jane Adamson - Drama - 1980 - 316 pages
...gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners. So that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender...power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.1 (i, iii, 316-23) 1For reasons which I hope will be plain from my argument about the play's... | |
| Peter Hasenberg - Literary Criticism - 1981 - 396 pages
...gardens , to the which our wills are gardeners, so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce, set hyssop, and weed up thyme; supply it with one gender...with many; either to have it sterile with idleness or manur'd with industry, why, the power, and corrigible authority of this, lies in our wills. (I. iii.... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2012 - 380 pages
...gardens; to the which our wills are gardeners: so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender*...or distract it with many, either to have it sterile 320 with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority* of this lies in... | |
| William R. Elton - Drama - 1980 - 388 pages
...gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners; so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender...and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. Man, according to lago, has complete freedom, an idea not expressed by Edmund and one which St. Augustine... | |
| John Drakakis, Terence Hawkes - Drama - 1985 - 324 pages
...winter's pale' [The Winter's Tale IV iii. 1-4]), about humoral affinities between lust and violence ('If the balance of our lives had not one scale of reason, to peise another of sensuality, the blood and baseness of our natures would conduct us to most preposterous... | |
| Donald Davie - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 278 pages
...gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender...and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. In the 1970s, as in most other decades, there was no lack of Falstaffian men of letters who could simulate... | |
| Laura Christian Ford - Education - 1994 - 308 pages
...gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners; so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender...and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. In King John, young Arthur is the nephew of King John and his rival for the throne. When John's forces... | |
| Hugh Grady - Drama - 1996 - 270 pages
...gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender...corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. If the beam of our lives had not one scale of reason to peise another of sensuality, the blood and baseness... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 324 pages
...gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners. So that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender...corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. If the beam of our lives had not one scale of reason to poise another of sensuality, the blood and baseness... | |
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