 | William Shakespeare - 1802 - 422 pages
...virtues, them on thee. • Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themftlves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine iflucs : nor nature never lends The firulleft fcruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddefe,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...a Heaven doth with us r as we with torches do ;. Not light them for themselves : for if our virtue* Did not go forth of us , 'twere all alike As if we...them, not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor Native never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence , But , like a thrifty goddess... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...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...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine ifiues: nor nature never lend*. The fmallefl fcrnple of her excellence, But, like a< thrifty goddefs,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...virtues, them on thee. 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...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, • with special soul Elected... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...thy virtues, them on thee. 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...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 special soul Elected... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 pages
...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...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues:4 nor nature never lendss The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | 1845 - 786 pages
...our dramatic bard — ' 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...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues.' Art. II. De Poetics Vi Medico. Prxlectiones Academica Oxonii habita, Annis... | |
 | E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 498 pages
...Spirits are not jinely touch'd." The hypevmeter might be obviated in this manner — 'Twere all alike, " We had them not ; spirits are not finely touch'd, " But to fine issues; nor nature never lends." This is not a double negative, as Mr. Steevens calls it ; " nor" is... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...EXERTED. (SHAKESPEARE.} HEAV'N dotlvwith us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 426 pages
...virtues, them on thee. 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...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
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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. 
