 | Thomas William White - 1892 - 326 pages
...lisp and wear strange suits; or I will scarce think you have swam in a gondola. (IV. 1.) Again :— It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear ; and yet that is commonly the case of kings. (No. 19.) And in Henry V. we have :— O hard condition ! twin-born... | |
 | 1939 - 482 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 1894 - 310 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 1897 - 448 pages
...Minde to have few Things to desire and many Things to feare ; And yet that commonly is the Case of Kings, Who, being at the highest, want Matter of desire, which makes their Mindes more Languishing; And have many Representations" of Perills and 5 Shadowes, which makes their... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1898 - 170 pages
...Cf. "calling to view," Bk. 2, p. 73. 1. 15. is Inscrutable, Prov. xxv. 3. Cf. Bacon's 19th Essay. " It is a miserable state of mind to have few things...things to fear. And yet that commonly is the case of kings : who, being at the highest, want matter of desire, which makes their minds more languishing... | |
 | Cyril Ransome - 1898 - 326 pages
...comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate." He has reached the point where, as Bacon put it, " It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear." It is his real wedding-day. Othello, Desdemona, and their attendants having withdrawn to their quarters,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 pages
...prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. XIX OF EMPIRE IT is a miserable state of mind to have few things...things to fear ; and yet that commonly is the case of kings ; who, being at the highest, want matter of desire, which makes their minds more languishing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 374 pages
...some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into th« customs of his own country. Essay XIX. Of Empire is a miserable state of mind to have few things to...things to fear ; and yet that commonly is the case of kings ; who, being at the highest, want matter of desire, which makes their minds more languishing... | |
 | Francis Pacon (viscount St. Albans) - 1900 - 442 pages
...flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. 76 Essay XIX. Of Empire T is a miserable state of mind to have few things to...things to fear ; and yet that commonly is the case of kings ; who, being at the highest, want matter of desire, which makes their minds more languishing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 376 pages
...flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. Essay XIX. Of Empire ' T is a miserable state of mind to have few things to...things to fear ; and yet that commonly is the case of kings ; who, being at the highest, want matter of desire, which makes their minds more languishing... | |
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