| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...willing mind. OF X anB €riump&0, THESE things are but toys to come amongst 8uch serious observations; but yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...mind. OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS. THESE things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations ; but yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy th an daubed with cost. Dancing to song is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...nature from a willing mind. A HESE things are but toys, to come amongst such serious observations. • But yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...JHassfeiS ana €riumt>!)#. JL HESE things are but toys, to come amongst such serious observations. But yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...XXXVII. OF MASKS AND TRIUMPHS. THESE things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations. But yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...XXXVIII. OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS. THESE things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations; but yet, since princes will have such things,, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than ,daubed with cost. Dancing to song is -a thing of great state suid pleasure. I understand... | |
| 1821 - 416 pages
...XXXVIII. 01- MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS. THESE things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations ; but yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than danbed with cost. Dancing to song is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1896 - 616 pages
...to buildings, gardens, masques and triumphs, — ' toys to come amongst such serious observations, but yet, since Princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost.' It was under such an environment as this, having for its centre '... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...XXXVII. OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS. These things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations ; but yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...XXXVII. OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS. These things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations ; but yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand... | |
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