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" O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued... "
The poems of William Shakspeare, with mr. Capell's History of the origin of ... - Page 176
by William Shakespeare - 1798
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Shakespeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 710 pages
...language of his ninety-first sonnet : — " O for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life...Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in." It appears strongly indeed, from the best...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...pure and most most loving breast. CXI. O, for my sake do you with fortune chide ", The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life...provide Than publick means, which publick manners breeds9. The meaning seems to be, ' I have wounded my own thoughts ; I have acted contrary to what...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...passage alluded to is as follows : " O ! for my sake, do you with fortune chide, " The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, " That did not better for my life provide, " Than publick means, tvhich public, Ic manners breeds." But is there any thing in these words which, read without a preconceived...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 45

English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...which his breast was heaving then : — " Oh, for my sake do you with Fortune chide The guilty Goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost...
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The Literary Character, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1822 - 344 pages
...goddess of my harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is. subdued To what it works in, LIKE THE DYER'S HAND." Such is the fate of...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...&c." And again in the 1 1 1 th Sonnet : " O for my sake do thou with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...&c." And again in the lllth Sonnet: " O for my sake do thou with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...with your shadow I with these did play. O FOII my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...CXI. O for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deed*, That did nut better for my life provide, Than publick means, which publick manners breeds. Thence comes it that ray name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's...
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