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" There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.... "
Manchester: Its Political, Social and Commercial History, Ancient and Modern - Page 459
by James Wheeler (of Prestwich.) - 1836 - 538 pages
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The Linwoods: Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America, Volume 1

Catharine Maria Sedgwick - American literature - 1835 - 290 pages
...broken by the first rude gust that sweeps over it. But we are anticipating. " There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man "may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things, As yet not come to life." CHAPTER If. " This...
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The Linwoods: Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America, Volume 1

Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 328 pages
...broken by the first rude gust that sweeps over it. But we are anticipating. There is a history in~all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life. CHAPTER II. This life,...
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Manchester: Its Political, Social and Commercial History, Ancient and Modern

James Wheeler (of Prestwich.) - Manchester (England) - 1836 - 566 pages
...all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased i The which observed, a man may propheey, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life i which, in their seeds And weak beginnings, lie iiitrcasured. SHAKSPI THOMAS WEST— LORD DE LA WARRE....
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Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pages
...on, Foretelling this same time's condition, And the division of our amity. War. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds,...
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Shakespeare's Courtly Mirror: Reflexivity and Prudence in All's Well that ...

David Haley - Drama - 1993 - 332 pages
...when the future seems to be hatching — when, as Warwick tells King Henry, "a man may prophesy, / With a near aim, of the main chance of things / As yet not come to life, who in their seeds / And weak beginning lie intreasured" (2H4 III. i. 8285) — at such moments, the...
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Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's Histories

Wolfgang Iser - Drama - 1993 - 254 pages
...all men's lives Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, who in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time;...
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Shakespeare: Poet and Citizen

Victor Gordon Kiernan - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 280 pages
...urging that such forecasts have no incomprehensible warrant. From knowledge of the past we can prophesy: With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not conic to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured, but go on to become 'the hatch...
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Shakespeare at Work

John Jones - Drama - 1999 - 310 pages
...all men's lives Figuring the natures of the times deceased; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, who in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. (2 Henry IV, 3. i. 75-80) The eventless, unpeopled...
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Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre

Naomi Conn Liebler - Communities in literature - 1995 - 279 pages
...all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, who in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time....
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The Hazards of Life and All That: A look at some accidents and safety ...

J Bond - Science - 1996 - 260 pages
...all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet...in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. King Henry IV, Part 2. WHERE NO ATTRIBUTION is GIVEN, the originator must be assumed to be untraceable....
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