 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 426 pages
...Are not thine own so proper,3 as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves...touch'd, But to fine issues : * nor nature never lends 1 Immediate choice. * Endowments. The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...Are not thine own so proper, 6) as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with Diet(M 2 : 7 ) nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess, she... | |
 | 1834 - 766 pages
...of us, 'twere all alike As if we Had them not Spirits are not finely touched, But to fine issurs : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her...thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory or a creditor, Both thanks and nse. RAPTURES OF RIDING. " I will not ride — a horse is my abhorrence... | |
 | Emma Mary Goldie - 1835 - 364 pages
...'' 600049044R Z43. ,r 600049044R 1 £43. POEMS, MISS EMMA MARY GOLDIE. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves:...us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits arc not finely touch'd But to fine issues; nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence,... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 344 pages
..." Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Do not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had...Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues." It may appear incredible that Phœbe Burrows should have received so little moral infection from the... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in art - 1837 - 400 pages
...Isabella than the walls of a cloister. The philosophical duke observes in the very first scene — Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues...determines, Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use.f the character and destiny of Isabella. She says, of herself, that "she has spirit to act whatever... | |
 | World - 1837 - 362 pages
...the Gospel, he allows no sluggish or lazy professor. 1 Tim. v. 8.' — FJ.AvEL. 3 * Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves...of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.'— SHAKESPEARE. brethren. Let us do likewise. Are we converted ? Let us strengthen our brethren. It should... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Anecdotes - 1837 - 360 pages
...• ' If our virtues As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touched, But to fine issues; and nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence,...determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use.'—Measure for Meantre. Certain:—if we have noble qualities, and use them not, as poor we are... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 550 pages
...place; the good of those to whom we stand related is the primary object intended. " Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do— Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 't were all alike As if we had them not." Your capacity for usefulness, therefore, is charged with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with But I do bend my speech 106 107 To one that can my part in him advertise ; Hold therefore, Angelo ;... | |
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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... 
