 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy...been transported to the mad degree of love; which shows, that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion. You must except, nevertheless,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...of tragedies : * O but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a syren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy...remaineth, either ancient or recent) there is not one lhat hath been transported to the mad degree of Love : which shows, that great spirits, and great business,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...fury. You may observe, thaft amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the mernor-y remained^ either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath...been transported to the mad degree of Love : which shows, that great spirits, and great business, do keep out this weak passion. You must except, nevertheless,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...then of tragedies ; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy...Rome, and Appius Claudius, the decemvir and lawgiver ; whereo£4he former was indeed a voluptuous man, and inordinate ; but the latter was an austere and... | |
 | 1821 - 416 pages
...tragedies ; but in life it doth much mischief ; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. Yon may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy...weak passion. You must except, nevertheless, Marcus Antonins, the half partner of the empire of Rome, and Appins Clandins, the decemvir and lawgiver ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 598 pages
...tragedies; but in VOL. II. T J life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a syren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy...nevertheless Marcus Antonius the half partner of the empbe of Rome, and Appius Claudius the decemvir and lawgiver; whereof the former was indeed a voluptuous... | |
 | Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1824 - 986 pages
...comedies and tragedies ; but in life doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe that amongst all the great and worthy...been transported to the mad degree of love; which shows that great spirits and great business do keep out- this weak passion.' Henriad is yet a giddy... | |
 | Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1824 - 322 pages
...fury. You may observe that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the memory rernaineth either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath...been transported to the mad degree of love; which shows that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion.' Henriad is yet a giddy... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...then of tragedies ; but in We it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy...mad degree of love, which shews, that great spirits Mi1 great business do keep out this weak passion. ^ou must except, nevertheless, Marcus Antonius, *e... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 pages
...ns * adverb and noun-substantive corresponding. Among all the great and worthy persons, whereof tie memory remaineth, either ancient or recent, there...that hath been transported to the mad degree of love. Bacon. This inference of the recentness of mankind from the recentnest of these apotheoses of gentile... | |
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You may observe that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the memory remaineth, either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love: which shows that great spirits and great business do keep out... 
