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" But I, that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by... "
King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida - Page 8
by William Shakespeare - 1826
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The Historical Renaissance: New Essays on Tudor and Stuart Literature and ...

Heather Dubrow, Richard Strier - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 387 pages
...soliloquy of Richard III, he recurs to this description, again placing the blame on nature and love. I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time, Into this breathing world scarce half made up, And that...
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High School Plays: A Collection of Three One-act Plays

David S. Baker, Carla Schlarb, Fredric Sirasky - Drama - 1989 - 108 pages
...book. INSIDE AL reads out loud from Shakespeare's "The Tragedy of Richard the Third.") INSIDE AL. .. I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up. fades and...
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...a lute. But I, that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, 1 See Richard's...
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Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's Histories

Wolfgang Iser - Drama - 1993 - 254 pages
...of fearful adversaries, He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. But I, that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up— And that...
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Liberal Education and the Canon: Five Great Texts Speak to Contemporary ...

Laura Christian Ford - Education - 1994 - 308 pages
...of the play. Richard describes himself in the following terms: RICHARD: I, that am rudely stamped, and want love's majesty To strut before a wanton ambling...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that...
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Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body

Rosemarie Garland-Thomson - Health & Fitness - 1996 - 426 pages
...Defense of Freak Show," 93. C» • 1C Intolerable Ambiguity: Freaks as/at the Limit ELIZABETH GROSZ But, I that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up, and that so...
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The Great Harmonia: The Seer

Andrew J. Davis - Philosophy - 1996 - 410 pages
...lamentable truth an utterance through the mouth of Richard the Third : — " But I, — that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous...To strut before a wanton ambling nymph ; I, that am ourtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfimsh'd, sent...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stampt, ала ous;о 3 Defonn'd, unfinisht, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so...
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Writings on Art and Literature

Sigmund Freud - Art - 1997 - 324 pages
...Shakespeare's Richard III, Gloucester, who subsequently becomes King, says: But I, that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that...
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Geschichte und Vorgeschichte der modernen Subjektivität, Volume 1

Reto Luzius Fetz, Roland Hagenbüchle, Peter Schulz - History - 1998 - 1414 pages
...höfischen Scheins ist er, wie er in negativen Selbstcharakterisierungen diagnostiziert, ungeeignet: But I, that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor...nymph: I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion [...]» (1.1.14-18) Durch seine persönlichen Eigenschaften so übel für die Friedenszeit am Hofe...
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