 That which gilded over his imperfections, Is wasted and consumed, even like ice, Which by the vehemence of heat dissolves, And glides to many rivers ; so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expense, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers...  Herbert Lacy - Page 274by Thomas Henry Lister - 1828 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Hayward - 1738 - 324 pages
...heat difTolves, And glides to many rivers ; fo his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers, Ran like a violent ftream to other mens. Cook's Green's 1u quoque. Young heirs, left in this town, where fin's fo rank,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 pages
...as a speech of Desdemona's upon perceiving an alteration in tus behaviour of the Moor, i And glides to many rivers ; so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Ran like a violent stream to other men's. THE... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...heat, dissolves, And glides to many rivers ; so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Ran like a violent stream to other men's ; What was my own, I calch'd at. Sir Liu. Have you your mortgage in ? St uines. Yes, sir. Sir Liu.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...imperfections, Is wasted and consumed even like ice, Which, by the vehemence of heat, dissolves, And glides to many rivers ; so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Kan like a violent stream to other men's ; What... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1813 - 502 pages
...of the Moor, And glides to many rivers ; so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Ran like a violent stream to other men's. THE COMEDY OF OLD FOKTUN ATUS. BY THOMAS DECKER. The Goddess Fortune appears to Fortunatus, and offers... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1813 - 508 pages
...it as a speech of Desdemona's upon perceiving an alteration in tht behaviour of the Moor, And glides to many rivers ; so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffert Kan like a violent stream to other men's. THE... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...heat dissolves, And glides to many rivers : so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Ran like a violent stream to other men's." Microcosmus, by Thomas Nabbes, is a dra* malic mask or allegory, in which the Senses, the Soul, a Good... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...imperfections, Is wasted and consumed even like ice, Which by the vehemence of heat dissolves, And glides to many rivers : so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Ran like a violent stream to other men's." Microcosm... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...imperfections, Is wasted and consumed even like ice, Which by the vehemence of heat dissolves, Aud glides to many rivers : so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Ran like a violent stream to other men's." Microcosmus,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist - 1825 - 470 pages
...heat dissolves, And glides to many rivers : so his wealth, That felt a prodigal hand, hot in expence, Melted within his gripe, and from his coffers Ran like a violent stream to other men's. What was my own, I catch'd at. Sir Lionet. Have you your mortgage in ? Staines. Yes, sir. Sir Lionel.... | |
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