In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd... A Study of Hamlet - Page 45by Frank Albert Marshall - 1875 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...There is no Shuffling, there the Action lies Jn its true Nature ; and we our felves compell'd Ev'n to the Teeth and Forehead of our Faults, To give in Evidence: What then ? What refts ? Tfry what Repentance can ! what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? 8h wretched... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...compell'd, Ev'n to the Teeth and Forehead of onr Faults, To give in Evidence : what then > what refts ? Tiy what Repentance can ! what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched State ! Oh Bofom black as Death ? Oh limed Soul ! that, ftruggling to be... | |
| Thomas Hayward - English poetry - 1738 - 324 pages
...tffecti, for which I did the miuther ; My crown, my own ambition, and my queen. What then ? what refts? Try, what repentance can : what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched ftate ! oh bofom, black as death ! Oh limed foul, that, ftruggling to be... | |
| William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 328 pages
...effefb, for which I did the murther i. My crown, my own ambition, and rny queen. What then ? what refts ? Try, what repentance can : what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched ftaf.e ! oh bofom, black as death ! Oh limed foul, that, ftruggling to... | |
| William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 348 pages
...There, is no muffling ; there, the aftion lies In his true nature, and we ourfelves compell'd, Ev'n to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. Shakefpear'sHaenhl. . . The gods Grow angry with your patience : 'Tis their care, And.muft be yours,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1745 - 574 pages
...above : There is no fhuffling, there the action lyea In his true nature, we our felves compell'd Ev'n to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what reds ? Try what repentance can. What can it not ? Yet what can 9 'aught,N when one cannot repent ?... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...euerlafting Flint. Winter's Tale. - For Cogitation Refidesnot in the Man, that does not think. Hamlet. — -Try what Repentance can , What can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Who does not fee at once, that the heaviej1 Foot that ever trod, could not wear out... | |
| John Upton - 1746 - 382 pages
..." There is no Ihuffling, there the adtion lies *' In his true nature ; and -we ourfehes compelled " Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults ** To give in evidence. In Macbeth, Aft IV. " Male. I'm young, but fomething " You may ' difcern of him through me : and. *'... | |
| John Upton - 1748 - 654 pages
...foregoing page. Aut tnoriatur, QUOD VOLCERIT OCCIDERE quos non oportebat mori. In Hamlet, Ad III. " Try what repentance can : what can it not ? " Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? ie cannot willingly and from the heart repent ; in oppolition to a forc'd and feigned,... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...everlafting flint. WINTER'S TALE. • For Cogitation Refides not in the man taat does not think. HAMLET. ——Try what repentance can, what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent. Who does not fee at once, the heavieft foot that ever trod cannot wear out the everlafting... | |
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