| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 408 pages
...virtues, them- on thce. Heaven doth with us, as we with 'torches dor }Cot light them for thenfpelvcs : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us , 'twere...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to- fine issiics : nor nature never lends• The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1802 - 422 pages
...virtues, them on thee. • Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themftlves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine iflucs : nor nature never lends The firulleft fcruple of her excellence, But,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...a Heaven doth with us r as we with torches do ;. Not light them for themselves : for if our virtue* Did not go forth of us , 'twere all alike As if we had them, not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor Native never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence , But ,... | |
| 1845 - 786 pages
...advantages of light and experience, they might listen with profit to the teaching of our dramatic bard — ' Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light...Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues.' Art. II. De Poetics Vi Medico. Prxlectiones Academica Oxonii habita, Annis 1832 — 1841, a Joanne... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...Thyself and thy belongings 5 Are not thine own so proper, 6 as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do;...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : 7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, 4 with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...Thyself and thy belongings 5 Are not thine own so proper,6 as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, • with... | |
| William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...local habitation and a name. HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do,. Not light them for themfelves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine ifiues: nor nature never lend*. The fmallefl fcrnple of her excellence, But, like... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 pages
...fieyopfh» Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues3 Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues:4 nor nature never lendss The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 426 pages
...: Thyself and thy belonging Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...So sweet and voluble is his discourse. VIRTUE GIVEN to be EXERTED. (SHAKESPEARE.} HEAV'N dotlvwith us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
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