 Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother? Why bastard? wherefore...  Lessings Werke - Seite 183von Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Ignatius Donnelly - 2003 - 340 Seiten
...civilization itself. "Edmund" recalls the plainspoken bastard in Shakespeare's King Lear, who soliloquizes: "Thou, Nature, art my goddess; to thy law / My services are bound" (I.ii.1-2). "Boisgilbert" evokes Brian de Bois-Guilbert, the antiheroic Knight Templar in Sir Walter... | |
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...by blood and legitimacy. In his opening soliloquy, Edmund contrasts custom and nature, reflecting: Thou, Nature, art my goddess; to thy law My services...and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moonshines Lag of a brother? Why bastard? Wherefore base?...... | |
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 | Lawrence Green - 2004 - 92 Seiten
...the unfairness of society which - through no fault of their own deprived them of many basic rights. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom, and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines 5 Lag of a brother? Why bastard? Wherefore base?... | |
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