 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
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 550 pages
...applied to Swift: He reads much, He is a great ohserver, 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 he moved to smile at any thing. several paintings, husts, and medals.* IH youth,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 560 pages
...applied 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... | |
 | Scotland - 1828 - 988 pages
...man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he bears 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 moved to smile at anything. Such men as he be never at heart's ease, Whiles... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - Philosophy - 1828 - 988 pages
...much He il a great observer: and he looks Qui te through the deeds of men : He loves па plays — Seldom he smiles , and smiles in such a sort As if he mok'd himself — r — Such men at he be never at heart's ease Jf'hilst they behold, a greater than... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he toree no playi, As thou dost, Antony ; he hean no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scoro'd his spirit That could be mor'd to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's ease,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1829 - 388 pages
...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 380 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... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Laughter - 1830 - 88 pages
...place." We all remember Shakespeare's observations upon Cassius : — " He loves no plays, As 1 1 ii MI dost, 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. Such men as he be... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 510 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... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - Loneliness - 1830 - 416 pages
...much : He is a great observer : and he looks Quite thro1 the deeds of men. Ho loves no plays ......... he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if ho mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit, That could be mov'd to smile at any thing." Such was the... | |
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