 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 - Sida 311efter William Shakespeare - 1733 - 3505 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 352 sidor
...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 J : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 sidor
...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 sidor
...leaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; <ol light them for themselves : for if our virtue* Md not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, Jut to fine Issues :5 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, iut, like a thrifty... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 sidor
...Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do . Not light them for themselves : for if oar 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 :t nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 444 sidor
...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 issues6: nor nature never lends7 The smallest scruple of her excellence, 5 So much thy own property.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 sidor
...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 issues6: nor nature never lends7 The smallest scruple of her excellence, 5 So much thy own property.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 sidor
...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 - 1828 - 404 sidor
...theeHeaven doth with us, as we with torehes 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 uot finely touch 'd, But to fine issues: nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 sidor
...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,... | |
 | William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - 1830 - 102 sidor
...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. — ACT I. SCENE 1. The poet here manifestly alludes to the passage in St. MARK, v. 25, &c.... | |
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