 He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.  The Classical Journal - Sida 1081829Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 584 sidor
...friend, Mr. Thrale, that i Published by Keareley, with this well-chosen motto: " _^-^_———— From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one: And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing Heaven." SHAKSPEARE.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 sidor
...Grif. Tliia cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to* much honour. From hi« cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and «our, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that... | |
 | 1834 - 532 sidor
...— " This Cardinal, Though from an humble stuck, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From bis cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading : Lni'tv and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought... | |
 | 1834 - 464 sidor
...this may be hi* epitaph : — " This bishop, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honor. From his cradle He was a scholar, and...one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading. — In bestowing, He was most princely. And, to add greater honors to his age Than man could give him,... | |
 | 1835 - 224 sidor
...CARDINAL WOLSEY. This Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 sidor
...practise abstinence 3, but not temperance. 1 Published by Keareley, with this well-cho»en motto : -From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing Heaven. ' SUAKBFKABE.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 646 sidor
...Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humMi* stock, undoubtedly, VVas fashion'd to much honour from bis * * lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet ал nun* mer. And though he were unsatisfied... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 sidor
...Kirkland as a man of letters. " Light, and understanding, and wisdom, and knowledge, were found in him." " He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading." At the outset, however, I am ready to admit that he was not a very profound or thorough student. His... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 sidor
...else. Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to" much honour. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that... | |
 | George Oliver - 1838 - 286 sidor
...following. His precious remains were deposited in the Sodality Chapel, on the Epistle side of the Altar. "From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one, And to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing Heaven." CCCCLXXVI.... | |
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