 Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple...  The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes - Page 311by William Shakespeare - 1733 - 3505 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 pages
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch 'd» But to fine issues : " nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touchM* But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are finely touch'd, But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence But,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for ourselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues J : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence But like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...: " Virtue, if not in action, is a vice, " And, when we move not forward, we go backward." Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch' d, But to fine issues 3 : nor nature never lends 4 The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...Heaven doth with us as we with torches do: Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues. Nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits arenot finely touch'd, But to fine issues :3 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Vot light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not rather than a mischief. Mrs. Ford. My maid's aunt, the fat woman of Brentford, has a gown above. M issues :t nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues 7 : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :' nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
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