| 1776 - 478 pages
...attributing overmuch to things Less excellent, as thou thyself perceiv'st. For what admir'st thou, what transports thee so, An outside ? fair no doubt,...well Thy cherishing, thy honouring, and thy love, Kot thy subjection: weigh with her thyself ; 570 Then value : oft.times nothing profits more Than self-esteem,... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...attributing; overmuch to tV ings Less excclient, as thou thyself perceiv'st. For what adinir'st thou, what transports thee so, An outside ? fair no doubt,...well Thy cherishing, thy honouring, and thy love, t^ot thy subjeftion : weigh with hei thyself; 570 Then value : Oft times nothing profits more Than... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...attributing overmuch to things 565 Less excellent, as thou thyself perceiv'st. For what admir'st thou? what transports thee so? An outside ? Fair no doubt,...more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Wellmanag'd. Of thatskill the more thouknow'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...thou thyself perceiv'st. For what admir'st thou, what transports thee so, An outside ? fair no douht, and worthy well Thy cherishing, thy honouring, and...love, Not thy subjection : weigh with her thyself; 570 Then value : Oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well-manag'd... | |
| Medora Gordon Byron - 1809 - 342 pages
...of your heart, but the guide of your life. As Milton has beautifully expressed it, women may claim " thy honouring and thy love ; Not thy subjection. Weigh...self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well managed." To minds thus attuned — women who look upon the other sex with an aspiring tenderness — to such... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...attributing overmuch to things Less excellent, as thou thyself perceiv'st. For, what admir'st thou, what transports thee so, An outside ? fair, no doubt,...thyself; Then value : Oft-times nothing profits more Then self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well manag'd; of that skill the more thou know'st, The... | |
| Anna Seward - 1811 - 464 pages
...blockheads, that he feels the extent of his own powers : — — " To see him weigh them with himself, Then value ; — oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right." Suffer me to apply to you, on the subject of disavowed genius, the following lines, which were subjoined... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...attributing overmuch to things &GS Less excellent, as thou thyself perceit'st. I 2 For what idmir'st thou, what transports thee so, An outside ? fair, no doubt,...love; Not thy subjection : weigh with her thyself; \ 570 Then value : oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded en just and right Well... | |
| John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...attributing overmuch to things Less excellent, as thou thyself perceiv'st. For, what admir'st thou, what transports thee so, An outside ? fair, no doubt,...Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well manag'd ; of that skill the more thou know'st, The more she will acknowledge thee her head, And to... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...things 565 excellent, as lliou thyself perceiv'st. Far what admir'st than, what transports thee BO, An outside.' fair no doubt, and worthy well Thy cherishing,...love, Not thy subjection : weigh with her thyself; 570 Then value. Oft-times nothing profits more Than self-esteem, grounded on just and right Well manag'd... | |
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