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" 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 many,... "
Othello - Page 174
by William Shakespeare - 2012
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The Works of Shakespeare ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1920 - 172 pages
...suggests " brutish sty." It means the urging of merely animal passion. Compare Othello, I. iii. 335 : " But we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings." 67. embossed] A probable combination of (1) the hunting term applied to a deer foaming at the mouth...
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A Tragedy

William Shakespeare - 1770 - 956 pages
...herbs, or diftraft it with many ; * either have it fleril with uilcncfs, or manured with induflry; why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies...* wills. If the * balance of our lives had not one fcale of reafon to poife another of fenfuality, the blood and bafenefs of our natures would conduft...
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Troilus and Cressida. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 572 pages
...with one gender of herbs, or distract it with many ; either have it steril with idleness, or manur'd with industry; why, the power and corrigible authority...to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts ; whereof I take this, that you call — love, to be a sect, or scyon. Rod. It cannot...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 666 pages
...herbs, or diitradt it with many ; either to have it fteril with idlenefs 7, or manured with indullry ; why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies...our wills. If the balance " of our lives had not one fcale of reafon to poife another of fenfuality, the blood and bafenefs of our natures would conduct...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 90

1792 - 532 pages
...herbs, or diftraft it with many ; either to have it fteril with idlenefs, or manured with induftry ; why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies...our wills. If the balance of our lives had not one fcale of reafon to poife another of fenfuality, the blood and bafenefs of our natures would conduit...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare. In Fifteen Volumes: With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1793 - 696 pages
...fentence in one way, and ends it in a different kind of conftru&ion. Here he has made lago fay, if •»* power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. If the balance9 of our lives had not one fcale of reafon to poife another of fenfuality, the blood and bafenefs...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 728 pages
...fentence in one way, and ends it in » different kind of conftruftion. Here he has made lago fay, if v power and corrigible, authority of this lies in our •wills. If the balance9 of our lives had not one fcale of reafon to poife another of fenfuality, the blood and bafenefs...
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The beauties of Shakespeare, selected from his plays and poems

William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 pages
...herbs, or diftracl: it with many: either have it fteril with idlenefs, or manured with iftduftry ; why the power and corrigible authority of this lies...our wills. If the balance of our lives had not one fcale of reafon to poife another offe nfuality, the blood and bafenefs of our natures would conduft...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1800 - 304 pages
...herbs, or diftraft it with many ; either to have it Iteril with idlenefs, or manured with induftry ; •why, the power and corrigible authority of this...•wills. If the balance of our lives had not one fcale of reafon to poife another of fenfuality, the blood and bafenefs of our natures would conduct...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...weed up thyme; supply it with one gender of herbs, or distract it with many ; either to have it steril with idleness, or manured with industry ; why, the...to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted 5 lusts; whereof I take this, that you call — love, to be a sect,' or scion. Rod. It cannot...
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