Than the soft myrtle : but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, — Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep ; who, with our... William Shakespeare - Page 180by John Masefield - 1911 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
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