 | English literature - 1843 - 630 pages
...them : — ' When some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluxions all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.' There are undoubtedly persons, in whom humours such as Ben describes have attained a complete... | |
 | 1843 - 632 pages
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their can fluxions all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.' There are undoubtedly persons, in whom humours such as Ben describes have attained a complete... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 484 pages
...; ' As when some one peculiar quality ' Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw ' All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, ' In their confluxions...all to run one way,' This may be truly said to be a humour. But that a rook by wearing a py'd feather, The cable hatband, or the three piled ruff, A yard... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - English drama - 1811 - 780 pages
...possess a man, t! at it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their coiilluxions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.4 But that'a rook by wearing a py'd feather, The cable hatband, or the thrte-pil'd ruff, A yard... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 568 pages
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their conductions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.2 1 As 'tis ens, ice thus define it,] Ens is a term of the schools, and signifies a substance,... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1817 - 464 pages
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits and his pow'rs In their constructions, all to run one way This may be truly said to be a humour. But that a rook by — should affect a humour! О it is mere thap mutt ridiculous. jeber tröge... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1820 - 968 pages
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects his spirits and his pow'rs In their constructions, all to run one way This may be truly said to be a humour. But that a rook by — should affect a fcu : fo biSfurirfl b» ; uf" — SEi'iibe aber biffe... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour. But that a rook, by wearing a pyed feather, The cable hat-band, or the three piled ruff, On... | |
 | Aristoteles - 1833 - 450 pages
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their conductions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour. wealth, and abilities, and their opposites; and, in one word, good and bad fortune. 3. Charac-... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes - Rhetoric - 1833 - 488 pages
...possess a man, that it doth draw AH his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour. Every Man out of his Humour ; where see Whalley's note* wealth, and abilities, and their opposites... | |
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It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition: As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said... 
