 | Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - 408 pagina’s
...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 of admiration,...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest. 1 Ibid., Proem, § 6-7. 2 Which will secure a long age for the known writer. — HORACE, Ars Poetiea,... | |
 | Robert Hannah - 1926 - 50 pagina’s
...for the greatness that was . • j only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest.1 v t Here are some of the tributes that have been paid to Bacon's power as a speaker, a political... | |
 | Thomas Case - 1927 - 308 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,...to virtue, but rather help to make it ' manifest.' A similar contrast reappears in Ben Jonson's Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden, where... | |
 | 1859 - 796 pagina’s
...and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages. In his adversity. I ever prayed that Ood would give him strength ; for greatness he could not...harm to virtue, but rather help to make it manifest." But it may fairly be doubted whether "the next ages" have done fitly by his memory, spite of the honor... | |
 | John Palmer - 1934 - 360 pagina’s
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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... 
