 There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.  Home as Found: Sequel to "Homeward Bound." - Page 91by James Fenimore Cooper - 1852Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 498 pages
...mens' l:ves, ' Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : ' The which obferv'd, a man may prophecy * With a near aim, of the main chance of thing* • As yet not come to life, &c." STEEVENS. s for if our virtues, &c.] Paulum fcpultts diftat inertia Celata virtus Hor. WARBURTON.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 694 pages
...all men's lives. Figuring the nature of the times dcceas'd: The which obferv'd, a man may prophecy, With a near aim, of the main chance of thing* As yet not come to life ; which in their feeds, And weak beginnings, lie intreafured. Such things become the hatch and brood... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...There is a histrry in all men's lives, Figuring^ the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which oteerv'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Sbaksp. AIR.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 434 pages
...events may he said to he " the hatch and hrood of time." See King Henr; IV,V.ll: " The which ohserv'd, a man may prophesy, " With a near aim, of the main chance of things " As yet not come to life i which in their seeds " And weak heginnings lie entreasured. " Such... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 428 pages
...this passage, hut should wish to read—prophecyings in the plural. M Mastm. " The which ohserv'd, a man may prophesy, " With a near aim, of the main chance of things " As yet not come to life; which in their seeds " And weak heginning's lie entreasured. " Such... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...may he said to he " the hutch and hrood of time." See King Henry IV, P. II : " The which ohserv'd, a man may prophesy, " With a near aim, of the main chance of things " At :!et not come to life ; which in their seeds " And weak heginning's lie entreasured. "... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 644 pages
...graver order. Many, no doubt, will say with Shakspeare, — ' There is a history in these men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased, The which observed, a man may prophecy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life.' VOL. XLVI. NO. xcn.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 pages
...There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings, lie intreasured. Such things... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 478 pages
...There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings, lie intrcasnred. Such things... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings, lie intreasured. Such things... | |
| |
