 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 ページ
...thy belongings 5 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...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, • with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 ページ
...thy belongings 5 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...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : 7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, 4 with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 ページ
...fieyopfh» Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues3 Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues:4 nor nature never lendss The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 ページ
...unknown, the Poet's pen Turns them to fhape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. 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 all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 426 ページ
...and thy belonging Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
 | 1806 - 408 ページ
...So sweet and voluble is his discourse. VIRTUE GIVEN to be EXERTED. (SHAKESPEARE.} HEAV'N dotlvwith us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 ページ
...and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 ページ
...and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper ', as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thec. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth with us, 'twere all alike Asifweh;ulthem not. Spiritsarenotfinelytouch'd, Btit to lino issues* * :... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 ページ
...acknowledge the publick claim to their communications, enforced by the authority of the great moral poet : " Heaven doth with us as we with torches do^ Not light them for themselves." Perhaps the present state of society tends in a peculiar degree to foster general selfishness of character.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 ページ
...unknown, the Poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives-.to airy nothing; A local habile. 'ion and a name, Heaven .doth with us as we with torches do,, , Not...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, ,. . But,... | |
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Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. 
