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" These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. "
Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour ... - Page 336
by William Shakespeare - 1773
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 69

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1842 - 578 pages
...good-natured observer; yet these men of nomenclatures did not escape so easily in his hands : — ' These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are.'*...
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Comic Transformations in Shakespeare

Ruth Nevo - 2004 - 264 pages
...saucy looks; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. (ii...
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Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse: Language-Games in the Comedies

Keir Elam - 1984 - 360 pages
...'Pyrrhonian' scoffing at the idle proliferation of names bestowed ad placitum by the erudite: Ber. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. Too...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...as now handled by those who embark on philosophy, positively makes ihe soul look downwards." 4 These UND WHITE (b. 1940), US author. State» of Desire: Travels in Cay Amer star. Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. WILLIAM...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...saucy looks: Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These . BENEDICK. I can see yet without spectacles, and I see no such matter star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. Too...
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Shakespeare: A Life in Drama

Stanley Wells - 1997 - 438 pages
...with saucy looks. Small have continual plodders ever won Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. Too...
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Analog and Digital Signal Processing

Professor Hussein Baher - 2001 - 526 pages
...with saucy looks: Small have continual plodders ever won Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights That give a name to every fixed star Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. Too...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pages
...saucy looks; / Small have continual plodders ever won, / Save base authority from others' books. /These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, / That give a name to every fixed star, / Have no more profit of their shining nights / Than those that walk and wot not what they are....
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...saucy looks: Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' bocks. These Z 2 star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they Too much...
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Artificial Intelligence Illuminated

Ben Coppin - 2004 - 772 pages
...saucy looks; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. —...
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