He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one: Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not; But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, Which was a sin, yet in bestowing,... 1418-1529 - Page 105edited by - 1825Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 420 pages
...sweet as sum me i And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in hestowing, madam, He was most princely : Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, that he rais'd in you, Ipswich,s and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, When Shakspeare says that Wolsey was " a scholar... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 384 pages
...as summet. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, madam, lie was most princely : Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, that he rais'd in you, Ipswich,3 and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, When Shakspeare says that Wolsey was " a scholar... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 476 pages
...surumer. v And though he were unsalisfy'd in gelling, : (Which was a SID,) yet in Bestowing, Madam," He was most princely: Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, that he raii'd in yoft< ' ' Ipswich, and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, tlnwilling to outlive ihe good... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 434 pages
...sweet as summer: And though he were unsatisfy'd in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely : Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, that he raisM in you, Ipswich and Oxford! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good he did... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely : Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, that he rais'd in you, Ipswich,5 and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it ;6 The... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1817 - 556 pages
...though he was unsatisfy'd in getting, j ., ' (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, madam, • ^.i ., He was most princely : Ever witness for him .' ., "*...'... Those twins of learning that he raised in you, * ' * ,"* ' Ipswich and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, ' Unwilling to outlive... | |
| Biography - 1817 - 552 pages
...sweet as summer. And though he was unsatisfy'd in getting, (Which was a sin) yet In bestowing, madam, ' He was most princely : Ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that... | |
| W M. Wade - 1817 - 662 pages
...sweet as summer. And though he was unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, Madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, which he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good... | |
| W. M. Wade - Oxford (England) - 1818 - 524 pages
...sweet as summer. And though he was unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, Madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, which he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good... | |
| sir Henry Ellis - 1824 - 344 pages
...approbation qfWolsey's intention to found a College at Oxford. [Ms. COTTON. VCTELL. B. v. fol. 8. Ong.] *»* It were impossible to supply an apter preface to this...character of Wolsey : " He was most princely. Ever wltiuss for him Those twins of Learning that he rals'd in you » IPsWICH and OXFORD!"* : The date of... | |
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