Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Band 3T. Boys, 1826 - 360 Seiten |
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... delighted and reproached , and to whom it may be he stands more commended by his faculty in drinking than he would be by the practice of any particular virtue.— Clarendon . XXXIII . A wise riche man is like the backe or stocke of the ...
... delighted and reproached , and to whom it may be he stands more commended by his faculty in drinking than he would be by the practice of any particular virtue.— Clarendon . XXXIII . A wise riche man is like the backe or stocke of the ...
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... delight drew to music : and some the certainty of demonstrations , to the mathematics : but all , one and other , having this scope , TO KNOW , and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body , to the enjoying of its ...
... delight drew to music : and some the certainty of demonstrations , to the mathematics : but all , one and other , having this scope , TO KNOW , and by knowledge to lift up the mind from the dungeon of the body , to the enjoying of its ...
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... delight of beastliness ; for the longer it possesseth a man , the more he will delight in it , and the elder he groweth the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits , and destroyeth the body as ivy doth the old tree ...
... delight of beastliness ; for the longer it possesseth a man , the more he will delight in it , and the elder he groweth the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits , and destroyeth the body as ivy doth the old tree ...
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... delights are lawful . Honour is Virtue's allow'd ascent ; honour , that clasps All perfect justice in her arms , that craves No more respect than what she gives , that does Nothing but what she'll suffer . Massinger . LX . Virtue will ...
... delights are lawful . Honour is Virtue's allow'd ascent ; honour , that clasps All perfect justice in her arms , that craves No more respect than what she gives , that does Nothing but what she'll suffer . Massinger . LX . Virtue will ...
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... delight want wit to cease , Stop you my mouth , with still , still kissing me . Sir P. Sidney . LXXIII . My brain , methinks , is like an hour - glass , Wherein m ' imaginations run like sands , Filling up time ; but then are turn'd and ...
... delight want wit to cease , Stop you my mouth , with still , still kissing me . Sir P. Sidney . LXXIII . My brain , methinks , is like an hour - glass , Wherein m ' imaginations run like sands , Filling up time ; but then are turn'd and ...
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Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson better Brown Burke charms Charron Churchill Cicero Clarendon court creature death Defence of Poesy delight divine doth Dryden ears earth Elizium esteem ev'ry evil Evremond eyes fair fall fame fancy fear flowers folly fools fortune friends give Goldsmith grace grow happy hate hath heart heaven honour humour king knowledge labour laugh learning liberty live look Lord Bacon man's Marvell men's Milton mind nature never o'er Overbury passion pleasure poor praise pride Raleigh reason rich Roscommon Samson Agonistes Saville Sejanus sense Shakspeare shame shew shine Sidney Sir W soul Spenser spirit spleen strong madness sweet taste Tatler Temple thee things thou art thought thro thyself Tom Brown tongue true truth unto vice virtue whilst wind wisdom wise woman words wretched Young