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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. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple... "
The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ... - Page 15
by William Enfield - 1808 - 400 pages
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...virtues As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike But to fine issues: nor nature never lends The smallest...excellence, But like a thrifty goddess, she determines Both thanks and use. Shakspeare. Herself the glory of a creditor, Mccxxxvn. A boy's being flogged is...
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The Lion [ed. by R. Carlile]., Volume 4

1829 - 842 pages
...torches do. Not light them for themselves, but for their use ; Nor Nature never lendsthe smallest portion of her excellence, But like a thrifty goddess, she...Herself the glory of a creditor, both thanks and use. " They who have this faculty, will love this faculty, and they who have it most, will prize it best....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 420 pages
...and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use/ But I do bend my speech To one that can my part in him advertise ;' Hold therefore : — Angelo, In...
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An essay upon the influence of the translation of the Bible upon English ...

William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - 1830 - 102 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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 444 pages
...and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :e nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But like a thrifty goddess, she determines...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...Endowment«. (4) So much thy own property. Thyself upon.thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth'with us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves...Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use.' But I do bend my speech To one that can my part in him advertise ¡ Hold therefore, Angrlo; In our...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, with Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 542 pages
...of us, 'twere all alike Aa if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touchM, But to fine issues :a y -Q ana use.0 But I do bend my speech To one that can my part in him advertise ;* Hold therefore. — Angelo...
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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1832 - 426 pages
...thy belongings 2 Are not thine own so proper,3 as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...touch'd, But to fine issues : * nor nature never lends 1 Immediate choice. * Endowments. The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...thy belongings 5) Are not thine own so proper, 6) as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. 2 : 7 ) nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess, she...
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The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 3

1834 - 766 pages
...of us, 'twere all alike As if we Had them not Spirits are not finely touched, But to fine issurs : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her...thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory or a creditor, Both thanks and nse. RAPTURES OF RIDING. " I will not ride — a horse is my abhorrence...
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