 | 1862 - 914 pagina’s
...seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest of men, and most worthy of admiration that hath been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." We conclude by an avowal, which may be cavilled at, but the truth of which can be, and ought to be,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 pagina’s
...in many ages. In his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him strength., for greatness he 10 mbers ' In the dedication of his Estay* to the Duke of Buckingham, Bacon uses this expression : ' I do conceive... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pagina’s
...strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, HS knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest. GEORGE HERBERT. 15U—1633. GEORGE HERBERT, a most pious and learned divine of the Church of England,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pagina’s
...strength ; for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, rfs knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest. i GEORGE HERBERT. 151,1— 1633. GKOHGK HERBERT, a most pious and learned divine of the Church of England,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 pagina’s
...philosopher's career that Ben Jonson wrote, — " My conceit towards his person was never increased by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." By means of the sweet air of the country, his health during the autumn of 1625 somewhat improved, but... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 670 pagina’s
...matter is duly weighed, charitable minds may be inclined to lend an ear to rare Ben Jonson, who says : " In his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest : " — " 0 mighty love ! Man is one world And hath another to attend him." All men see the world without,... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pagina’s
...greatness he could not want ; neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing mi accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest : " — " 0 mighty love ! Man is one world And hath another to attend him." All men see the world without,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1869 - 548 pagina’s
...him strength, for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole for him in a word or syllable, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest."—B. JONSON. P. 103, 1. 20.—A spectre wandering in the light of day!—See the Agamemnon... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pagina’s
...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 of admiration,...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest. [ABRAHAM COVVLEY. 1618 — 1667.} CHARACTER OF OLIVER CROMWELL. WHAT can be more extraordinary than... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1874 - 508 pagina’s
...transfretarunt, quam ut eura conspicirent et cum eo coram loquendi opportunitatem captarent." — Rawlty. erence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself,...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." His love of science never was more eager and unwearied than now, amidst the evils which surrounded... | |
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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... 
