 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pagina’s
...of the Heathen, as Epinienides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and ApoUonius of Tyana -, and truly and really in divers of the...Talk but a Tinkling Cymbal , where there is no Love. TheLatine Adage meeteth with it a little, Magna Civitas, magnafolitiido; becaufeina great Town Friends... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1801 - 208 pagina’s
...with friends." PHJSDRUS, 1. Hi. 9. These indeed are all that a wise man would desire to assemble; " for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery...talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love." BACON'S Essays, xxvii. NOTE d. P. 107, 1. 11. From every point a ray of genius flows! By this means,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1802 - 308 pagina’s
...with friends." PHJEDRUS, 1. Hi. p. These indeed are all that a wise man would desire to assemble; " for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery...talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love." BACON'S Essays, xxvii. NoTEd. P. 103, 1. 11. • From every point a ray of genius flows! By this means,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pagina’s
...been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathens; as Epimenides, the Candian ; Numa, the Romau ; Empedocles, the Sicilian; and Apollonius, of Tyana;...pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is uo love. The Latin adage meeteth with it a little; " magna civitas, magna solitudo;" because in a great... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pagina’s
...terms ; whereas, a. friend may speak as the case requires, and not as itsortethwith the person. IBID. BUT little do men perceive what solitude is, and how...love. The Latin adage meeteth with it a little, Magna ctvitat, magna solitude ; because, in a great town, friends are scattered, so that there is not that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pagina’s
...higher conversation: such as is found to have been falsely and feignedly in' some of the heathens ; as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles...meeteth with it a little ; " magna civitas, " magna solitudo ;" because in a great town friends are scattered, so that there is not that fellowship, for... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 260 pagina’s
...with friends." PH^EDRDS, 1. iii. 9. These indeed are all that a wise man would desire to assemble ; " for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery...talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love." NoTEd. P. 72, 1. 16. From every point a ray of genius flows ! By this means, when all nature wears... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 276 pagina’s
...wilh friends." PH.SDRUS, 1. iii. Qi These indeed are all that a wise man would desire to assemble; " for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery...talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love." NoxEd. P. 72, 1. 16. From every point a ray of genius flows ! By this means, when all nature wears... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pagina’s
...in that speech, " Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast, or a god." For it is most true, that a natural and secret hatred, and aversation...no love. The Latin adage meeteth with it a little, "A great city is a great solitude ;" because in a great town friends are scattered, so that there is... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pagina’s
...found to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen, as Epimenides the Candian, N lima the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius...no love. The Latin adage meeteth with it a little, "A great city is a great solitude ;" because in a great town friends are scattered, so that there is... | |
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But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. 
