 | William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - Bible - 1830 - 82 pages
...frivolous ground to be satisfactorily maintained. In the play of "Measure for Measure" there occurs — f Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light...spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues. — ACT I. SCENE 1. The poet here manifestly alludes to the passage in St. MARK, v. 25, &c. where Jesus... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1064 pages
...observer, doth thy history Fully unfold: Thyself and thy belongings 5) Are not thine own so proper, 6) L 2 : 7 ) nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess, she... | |
 | Emma Mary Goldie - 1835 - 80 pages
...'' 600049044R Z43. ,r 600049044R 1 £43. POEMS, MISS EMMA MARY GOLDIE. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light...us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits arc not finely touch'd But to fine issues; nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence,... | |
 | English literature - 1835
..." Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Do not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had...Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues." It may appear incredible that Phœbe Burrows should have received so little moral infection from the... | |
 | World - 1837
...xiii. 13. and under the Gospel, he allows no sluggish or lazy professor. 1 Tim. v. 8.' — FJ.AvEL. 3 * Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light...of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.'— SHAKESPEARE. brethren. Let us do likewise. Are we converted ? Let us strengthen our brethren. It should... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837
...only in the second place; the good of those to whom we stand related is the primary object intended. " Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do— Not...themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 't were all alike As if we had them not." Your capacity for usefulness, therefore, is charged with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838
...collected, than he alone has given to his country." DR. JOHNSON. MORAL PHILOSOPHY. 1 Gifts, not our own. Heaven doth -with us, as we with torches do ; Not...go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.a Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839
...observer, doth thy history Fully unfold : thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper,1 as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee....alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touched, But to fine issues : a nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But... | |
 | Caroline Amelia Halsted - 1839 - 262 pages
...volume, has been nearly a blank."— SUNDAY TIMES. ARGENTINE, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. " Heaven doth witli us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves...Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues." MEASURE FOR MEASURE In 1 vol. post 8vo. price 10s. 6d. in neat cloth boards. THE LAST OF THE PLANTACENETS... | |
 | Argentina - 1839 - 363 pages
... ARGENTINE. t •*» ARGENTINE. " Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touched, But to fine issues." MEASURE FOR MEASURE. LONDON: SMITH, ELDEE, & CO., 65, CORNHILL. 1839.... | |
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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. 
