 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 pages
...says Lord Verulam, " and is at a stand, to think what should be in it, that men should love Lies. Bur, I cannot tell ; this same Truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the Masques, and Mummeries, and Triumphs, of the world, half so stately, and daintily, as candle-lights.... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...love of the lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians examines the matter, and wonders why men should love lies ; where neither they make for...this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that does not shew the masques, mummeries, and trinmphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...schools 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...truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 pages
...the later Schools of the Grecians (says Lord Bacon) is at a stand to think what should be in it that men should love Lies, where neither they make for...Advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the Lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same Truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the Masques and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...schools 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...a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...schools 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...shew the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the B world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price. of a pearl,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...schools 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...shew the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the B world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...they make for pleasure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lye's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked...triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as randle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day : but it will... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...schools 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...advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lie's sake. Bnt I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masques,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lyes ; where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets...for advantage, as with the merchant ; but for the lye's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the... | |
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... a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. 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... 
