| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils. Act v. Sc. 1. . How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. AS YOU LIKE IT. •Act i. Sc. 2. Well said : that was laid on with a trowel. Act... | |
| Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1991 - 552 pages
...taste, or polite behavior'. Shakespeare, in his Merchant of Venice (ca. 1596), illustrates this use: "How far that little candle throws his beams!/ So shines a good deed in a naughty world." While nowadays naughty is most often applied to children, a person who commits... | |
| Milton Silverman, Mia Lydecker, Philip Lee - 1992 - 380 pages
...Shakespeare touched on this matter. In the final scene of his Merchant of Venice, Portia declares: "How far that little candle throws his beams! / So shines a good deed in a naughty world." AMMUNITION FOR THE CONSUMERS In the past, especially in industrialized societies,... | |
| Lou Michel - 1995 - 328 pages
...Bibliography 258 Name Index 267 Subject Index 271 Portia: That light we see is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Nerissa: When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. Portia: So doth the greater... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...trusted. — Mark the music. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA. PORTIA. That light we see is burning in my hall. h, sir; by my troth, he is, as ever broke bread: but God is to be in a naughty world. NERISSA. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. PORTIA. So doth the greater... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...concord of sweet sounds. Is lit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils. 10407 The Merchant of Venice arlit or a moonlit dome distains in a naughty world. 10408 The Merchant of Venice This night methinks is but the daylight sick. 10409... | |
| Kathryn Ann Lindskoog - 2000 - 156 pages
...women to relate better to God and their families. That is, in fact, a good deed. Shakespeare wrote, "How far that little candle throws his beams. So shines a good deed in a naughty world." And as Ms. Morgan would add brightly, "He was so right, even 400 years ago!" Making... | |
| Martin H. Manser - 2001 - 524 pages
...to have it found out by accident. Charles Lamb True Christianity is love in action. David O. McKay How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. William Shakespeare Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the... | |
| Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 pages
...worlds," ending with the wise thought: "Let us cultivate our own garden." There we may bring blossom. How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. —Portia, in The Merchant of Venice, v, l kann: reed, hemp. Skr sunah; sunn: East... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...trusted. — Mark the music. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA. PORTIA. That light we see is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. NERISSA. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. PORTIA. So doth the greater... | |
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