 Doth any man doubt that, if there were taken out of men's A minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and...  Essays moral, economical and political - Page 10by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Chandos Leigh - English poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...side ? Where sky-born forms are flitting near, To charm it through " the eternal year." NOTHING. " Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, nattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as ' one would,' and the like, but it would leave the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth eve? add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...stately and daintily, as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his h which showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt,... | |
 | 1842 - 146 pages
...WELL. {To be continued.'} '-J FRAGMENTS. TRUTH may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of...or carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. — Bacon. In the Scriptures we find four things : — precepts for life ; doctrines for knowledge... | |
 | 1843 - 602 pages
...enough regarding the advantages of living in the Palace of 21 Truth. Lord Bacon says, "A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken from men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would say,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - Art - 1843 - 612 pages
...enough regarding the advantages of living in the Palace of Truth. Lord Bacon says, "A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken from men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would say,... | |
 | English literature - 1843 - 596 pages
...enough regarding the advantages of living in the Palace of Truth. Lord Bacon says, ' A mixture of lies doth ever add ' pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken from ' men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, ima' ginations as one would say,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...stately and daintily as candle-light. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man ever doubt,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...stately and daintily, as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth rs. Glitter green * delb Proudly ramparted with rocks) ; And Ocean, 'mid which showeth best in varied lights. A mixture of lies doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt,... | |
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