 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 600 pages
...virtues, them on thee. 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...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine iflues : 3 nor nature never lends 4 The fmalleft fcruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddefs,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 594 pages
...virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do J 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 toueh'd, But to fine iflues : nor nature never lends The fmalleft fcruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 426 pages
...virtues, them on thee. 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'ct, But to fine iflues : nor nature never lends The fmalleft fcruple of her excellence, But,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 420 pages
...virtues, them on thee. 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'cJ, But to fine illues : nor nature never lends The fmalleft fcruple 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...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine iflucs : nor nature never lends The firulleft fcruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddefe,... | |
 | 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...not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to- fine issiics : nor nature never lends• The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | 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...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor Native never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence , But , like a thrifty goddess , she determines... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...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 ; Not light them for themselves...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, • with special soul Elected him;]... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...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; Not light them for themselves:...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : 7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, 4 with special soul Elected Aim;]... | |
 | 1845 - 786 pages
...experience, they might listen with profit to the teaching of our dramatic bard — ' Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues.' Art. II. De Poetics Vi Medico. Prxlectiones Academica Oxonii habita, Annis... | |
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That to the observer doth thy history Fully unfold. Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues... 
