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" 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. "
Science - Page 160
1920
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 762 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd earnest. — How sometimes nature will betray its foll These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star. Have no more profit...
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The Univercœlum and Spiritual Philosopher, Volume 3, Issues 1-26

1848 - 424 pages
...would not undervalue the study of other's peoples thoughts, but (as says Shakspeare :) " Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched...continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from other's books." It is remarkable that many of our ablest thinkers never entered what we call a college,...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...light that was it blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious s«n, That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That gave a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit...
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Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding

Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...he never forced his mind, but waited patiently till the ideas presented themselves. " Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched...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...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...aside from their folly : — " Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-seareh'd with saucy looks; Small have continual plodders ever...won, Save base authority from others' books." But the vow is ratified, and its abjuration will only be the result of its practical inconvenience. The...
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...light that was it blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be dcrp-srarch'd n. Do not I know, thou wouldstl Good Hubert, Hubert, Hubert, throw thine eye On yon young boy: I'l These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Midsummer night's dream. Love's ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 556 pages
...Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed, And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched...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...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 584 pages
...that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched Avith 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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 772 pages
...Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed, And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched...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...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd 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...
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