 He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men ; he loves no plays As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be...  Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects - Page 300by David Hume - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 556 pages
...to Swift : He reads much, He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men. — Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn 'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing. The features of the Dean have been preserved... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1824 - 820 pages
...He If a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : be loves no plays, .......lie hears no music ; Seldom he smiles : and smiles in such a sort, A» if he mock'd himself, and *cornM his spirit That could be moved to smile at anything. Such men... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 742 pages
...great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles ; and smiles...such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing." He is not one of those, I am ready to admit,... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 526 pages
...regard the latter a. Few men would envy the character which Caesar gives of Cassias. He loves no pUy, As thou dost, Anthony : He hears no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, A» if he mocked himself, and scorned his spirit •, Hat could be moved to smile at any thing. Not... | |
 | 1825 - 508 pages
...Care and anxiety have so strongly impressed their tints and lines upon his strong-marked face, that ' Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself; and scorn'd hii spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing ;' at least at any thing that touches this object,... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 530 pages
...great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles ; and smiles...such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing Such men as he be never at heart's ease, Whiles... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 628 pages
...regard the latter. « Few men would envy the character which Caesar gives of Cassius. lie loves no play, As thou do'st, Anthony : He hears no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if he mocked himself, and scorned his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing. ° There is no man... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 578 pages
...looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no musick : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's ease, Whiles... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no musick 17 : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit 16 ' When Caesar's friends complained unto him or Antonins and Dolahella, that they pretended... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 pages
...Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no musick i7 : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit i6 ' When Caesar's friends complained unto him of Antonius and Dolabella, that they pretended... | |
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