 | Maurice O'Sullivan - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 240 pages
...Imagine howling: 'tis too horrible! The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury and imprisonment Can lay on nature is a paradise To what We fear of death. A young fool in a dungeon whining out That his dear body, which is all he knows, Having no hint of... | |
 | Bob Spall, Stephen Callis - Family & Relationships - 1997 - 220 pages
...Thinking about our own death 6 The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death. William Shakespeare: Measure for Measure Act III Scene 1 The meanings we assign to death help shape... | |
 | Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...howling — 'tis too horrible! The weariest and most loath'd worldly life That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature is a paradise To what we fear of death. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet. Claudio, in Measure for Measure, act 3, sc.1,... | |
 | Michael Schulman, Eva Mekler - Drama - 1998 - 370 pages
...howling: — 'tis too horrible! The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature is a paradise To what we fear of .death. ISABELLA: Alas, alas! CLAUDIO: Sweet sister, let me live: What sin you do to save a brother's life,... | |
 | Gillian Murray Kendall - Drama - 1998 - 232 pages
...the worldly self to dispersal: The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death. (3.1.117-31) So it is not surprising that Claudio finds no consolation in the disguised Duke's argument... | |
 | Rabih Alameddine - Fiction - 1999 - 304 pages
...collection. But only three. The weariest and most loathed worldly life. That age. ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature is a paradise, To what we fear of death. The bard said that. Borges said that in Tlon all men who repeat one line of Shakespeare are William... | |
 | Sangharakshita (Bhikshu) - Philosophy - 1998 - 276 pages
...conclusion to our own existence: The meanest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.*2 People do not always feel ready to die. They are sorry to leave the scene of their labours... | |
 | Allan Bloom - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 172 pages
...howling, — 'tis too horrible. The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death. (Ill.i. 1 17-131) Here the issue is not simply the end, no longer existing, as it is in the Duke's... | |
 | Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier - Art - 2000 - 330 pages
...Imagine howling, 'tis too horrible. The weariest and most loathed wordly life That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature is a paradise To what we fear of death. ISABELLA Alas, alas. CLAUDIO Sweet sister, let me live. What sin you do to save a brother's life, Nature... | |
 | Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Robert C. Leitz, Jesse S. Crisler - Literary Collections - 2001 - 644 pages
...that had ever cursed the earth. "The meanest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death." Measure for Measure. Act III. Sc. 1." Now, as over against this life, we have had set for us the life... | |
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tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death. 
