 One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake.  Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately - Page 1by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...the persons to be entertained I — " One of the later schools of the Grecians (says Lord Bacon) is and silent dell ! And grateful, that, by nature's I cannot tell why, this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth nut show the masques and... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1847 - 606 pages
...Shakspeare, which unfortunately he did not. " One of the later schools of the Grecians," says he, " is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men...with the merchant ; BUT FOR THE LIE'S SAKE. But I (•-iiniot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show the masques, and... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...thinking of Bacon, or fresh from the reading of the passage in his Essay on Truth, in which he says, " This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle lights. A mixture... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...corrupt love, of the lie itself. One of the latter schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand, to think what should be in it that men...This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that does not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...the persons to be entertained ? — " One of the later schools of the Grecians (says Lord Bacon) is Coleridge Samuel Taylor" Samuel Taylor Coleridge( poete ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant ; hut lor the lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should he in it that men should love lies ; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantagr, as with the merchant, hut for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same Truth is a naked... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men...a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...the persons to be entertained f — "One of the later schools of the Grecians (says Lord Bacon) is at a stand to think what should be in it that men...advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same truth • a naked and open day-light, that doth not show the masques and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...examineth the matter, and is at a stand -tothink what should be in it, that men should love РТшз; his friends congratulated to him his victory over the Romans, under the conduct of F merv-ibant, but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell S this same truth is a naked and open daylight,... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pages
...ftand to think what fhould be in it that men fhould love lies, where neither they make for pleafure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lie's fake. But I cannot tell : this fame truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not fhew the mafques... | |
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