 | John Horne Tooke - 1798 - 554 pages
...us, .'twere all alike " As if toe had them not" pe Themfelves not being the Caufe of lighting them. If our virtues did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike as if we had them not : That is the Caufe, why heaven doth deal with us, as we deal with torches.] _ __ ____ — ___ _ _... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1798 - 566 pages
...qui, Terentius • *' Heav'n doth with us as -we with torches deal, " Not light them FOR themjel-ves : FOR if our virtues " Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike " As if we bad them not" [ie Themfelves not being the Caufe of lighting them. If our virtues did not go forth... | |
 | John Walker - 1799 - 438 pages
...proper, as to wade Thyfelf upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heav'n 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 as if We had them not. Spirits are not finely touch 'd But to fine ifiiies ; nature never lends The... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 420 pages
...as to wafte Thyfelf upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themfelves : for if our virtues Did...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'cJ, But to fine illues : nor nature never lends The fmalleft fcruple of her excellence, But,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 426 pages
...as to wafte Thyfelf upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themfelves : for if our virtues Did...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'ct, But to fine iflues : nor nature never lends The fmalleft fcruple of her excellence, But,... | |
 | Joseph D. M'Arthur - 1803 - 64 pages
...joiiTd the train. Heaven doth with with us, as we with torches do,. Not light them for ourfelves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Shakefpeart. The Dome/lie Religion the Banditti—- Parental Dijirefs. IN the midft of this fcene,... | |
 | 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 Shakespeare - 1804 - 408 pages
...virtues, them- on thce. Heaven doth with us, as we with 'torches dor }Cot light them for thenfpelvcs : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us , 'twere...not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to- fine issiics : nor nature never lends• The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | 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
...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...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,... | |
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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. 
