 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pagina’s
...been in many ages. In his Adverfity I ever prayed, that God would give him ftrength, for greatnefs he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or fyllable for him -, as knowing no Accident could do harm toVertue, but rather help to make it manifeft.... | |
 | 1762 - 414 pagina’s
...been in many ages. In his adverfity, I ever prayed that God would give him ftrength, for greatnefs he could not want , neither could I condole in a word or fyllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifeft."... | |
 | Sir Philip Sidney - 1787 - 158 pagina’s
...been in many ages. In his adverfity I ever prayed, that God would give him ftrength } for Greatnefs he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or fyllable for him i as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, .but rather help to make it manifeft.... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 464 pagina’s
...by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed, that God would give him...Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for ' llorat. de Art. Poetic*. him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 pagina’s
...by his work one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatness he i ouUI not want. Neither could I condole, in a word or syllable for him ; as knowing no accident could... | |
 | 1821 - 398 pagina’s
...by his works, one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him...syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." The Advancement of Learning was, as Bacon well knew,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pagina’s
...by his works, one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him...syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." The Advancement of Learning was, as Bacon well knew,... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pagina’s
...by his works, one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him...syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." The Advancement of Learning was, as Bacon well knew,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pagina’s
...by his works, one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him...strength, for greatness he could not want. Neither eould I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 434 pagina’s
...by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed, that God would give him...syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifesta." Bacon appears to have fallen a victim to a rash exposure... | |
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My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours : but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy... 
