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" Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's... "
Hamlet. Titus Andronicus - Page 113
by William Shakespeare - 1788
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 444 pages
...and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...and tender prince; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for a...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...such power of reviewing the past, and anticipating the future. Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great argument;*9 But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's at the stake. How stand I then, That...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...such power of reviewing the past, and anticipating the future. Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great argument;9 But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's at the stake. How stand I then, That...
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Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of ..., Issue 2

E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 454 pages
...prime of life, the time at which he ought to exert his faculties to the best advantage and profit. " - Rightly to be great, " Is, not to stir without great...argument ; " But greatly to find quarrel in a straw" L e. Magnanimously to find quarrel, &c. A kindred sentiment we find in the First Part of K. Henry IV....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 524 pages
...act Freshly on me. Theokald. The latter emendation may derive support from a passage in Jfamlet: " How stand I then, " That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd, " Excitements of my reason and my hlood,' " And let all sleep?" If slip he the true reading, (which, however, I do not helieve) the sense...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pages
...and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition pufFd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition pufFd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's at the shake. How stand I then, That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 572 pages
...delicate and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puft, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...argument ; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour 's at the stake. How stand I then, That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd, Excitements...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puft, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...not to stir without great argument; But greatly to lind quarrel in a straw, When honour's at the stake. How stand I then That have a father kill'd, a...
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