...predomina««; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedie«« of planetary influe»«; and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting...of whoremaster man to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star. The dichotomy 'man: planet' (and like lago in style, with this sudden mastery...

...spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedi182 * BENSON BOBRICK ence of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in,...of whoremaster man to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star. In proof, he offers himself as an example: "My father compounded with my mother...

...stars, as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers...influence; and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting-on. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge...

...stars; as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers...under the dragon's tail, and my nativity was under ursa major; so that it follows I am rough and lecherous. 'Sfoot! I should have been that I am had the...