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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... "
A course of lectures on dramatic art and literature tr. [from Ueber ... - Page 115
by August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1840
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1833 - 488 pages
...sumptuous for those times. * In one of his sonnets he says: — O, for my sake do you with fortune chido, The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means whicft public manners brrtdx. And in the following: — Your love and pity doth the impression fill,'...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 52

English literature - 1834 - 864 pages
...immoral spirit : — ' 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 thence my nature is subdued To that it works...
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Rosamund Gray: Recollections of Christ's Hospital, Etc. Etc

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 390 pages
...Shakspeare which alludes to his profession as a player :-— Oh for my sake do you with Fortune cbide, The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did...for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds — Thence cemes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 45

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1835 - 570 pages
...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 thence my nature is subdued To what it...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumes 158-159

Early English newspapers - 1835 - 746 pages
...correct in his assertion. " 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. Thencecomesit that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works...
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Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volume 26

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 744 pages
...profession as a player — "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 manner« breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - English essays - 1836 - 404 pages
...who can read that affecting sonnet of Shakspeare which alludes to his profession as a player: — Oh for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty...for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds — Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...can read that affecting sonnet of Shakspeare which alludes to his profession as a player : — " Oh for my sake do you with fortune chide, The guilty...for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds — Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued...
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Shakespeare's Autobiographical Poems: Being His Sonnets Clearly Developed ...

Charles Armitage Brown - Autobiography in literature - 1838 - 328 pages
...own thoughts." * * * * " 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 thence my nature is subdued To what it works...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...breast. Poe ms. 776 The same. O for my sake do thou with Fortune chide,q 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 To what it works...
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