 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...better, thefe winding and oro, 3s of the Serpent, whx. Belly, and not upon the thatctothfocov^aMan, J3 A for Advantage, as with the Merchant, but for the Lies fake. But I cannot tell. This fame Truth is a Naked and Open day-light, that doth not fhew the Mafques, and Mummeries, and Triumphs... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 528 pages
...and is at a (land, to think what fliould be in it, that Men mould love a Lie, where neither it makes for Pleafure, as with Poets ; nor- for Advantage, as with the Merchant, but for the Lie's fake. But I know not how, this fame TRUTH (as being a naked and open Day-light) doth not fliew... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...Grecians examines the matter, and wonders why men should love lies ; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantage, as with the merchant, but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell, this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that does not shew the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets; nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 pages
...stand to think what should be in it that men should love Lies, where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets ; nor for Advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the Lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same Truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets; nor for advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...stand, to think what should be in it, that men should love lies ; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantage, as with the merchant, but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell. This same Truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...stand, to think what should be in it, that men should love lies ; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantage, as with the merchant, but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell. This same Truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lyes ; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lye's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...think what should VOL. V. 2 be in it, that men should love lies, where "neither they make for pleasure, as with poets; nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the... | |
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... a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love lies, where neither they make for pleasure as with poets, nor for advantage... 
