Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen14Brown and Taggard, 1861 |
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Página 62
... hold out much longer . His own experience must have taught him that had he never hoped to do more than he succeeded in doing , he could never have had spirit to proceed ; and that to reduce hope within the limits of reasonable ...
... hold out much longer . His own experience must have taught him that had he never hoped to do more than he succeeded in doing , he could never have had spirit to proceed ; and that to reduce hope within the limits of reasonable ...
Página 84
... hold that which is good : which induceth a discerning election out of an examination whence noth- ing at all is excluded . Out of the same fountain ariseth that direction : Be you wise as Serpents , and innocent as Doves . There are ...
... hold that which is good : which induceth a discerning election out of an examination whence noth- ing at all is excluded . Out of the same fountain ariseth that direction : Be you wise as Serpents , and innocent as Doves . There are ...
Página 88
... hold to be the chief firmament of human life ; but such tranquillity as depends upon hope I reject , as light and unsure . Not but it is fit to foresee and presuppose upon sound and sober conjecture good things as well as evil , that we ...
... hold to be the chief firmament of human life ; but such tranquillity as depends upon hope I reject , as light and unsure . Not but it is fit to foresee and presuppose upon sound and sober conjecture good things as well as evil , that we ...
Página 111
... holds up a light to read it by . For myself at least I may say that , deeply pathetic as the opening of the 137th psalm always seemed to me , I have found it much more affecting since I read Bacon's paraphrase of it . " By the waters of ...
... holds up a light to read it by . For myself at least I may say that , deeply pathetic as the opening of the 137th psalm always seemed to me , I have found it much more affecting since I read Bacon's paraphrase of it . " By the waters of ...
Página 121
... hold most fit for the argument , I thought that in respect of divinity and poesy met , ( whereof the one is the matter , the other the stile of this little writing , ) I could not make better choice . So , with signification of my love ...
... hold most fit for the argument , I thought that in respect of divinity and poesy met , ( whereof the one is the matter , the other the stile of this little writing , ) I could not make better choice . So , with signification of my love ...
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Página 181 - I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Página 105 - Let the words of our mouths, and the meditations of our hearts be now and ever gracious in thy sight, and acceptable unto thee, O Lord, our God, our strength, and our Redeemer.
Página 119 - The world's a bubble and the Life of Man Less than a span In his conception wretched, from the womb So to the tomb; Curst from his cradle, and brought up to years With cares and fears. Who then to frail mortality shall trust, But limns on water, or but writes in dust. Yet...
Página 105 - ... seat, acknowledging that by the breach of all thy holy laws and commandments, we are become wild olive branches, strangers to thy covenant of grace ; we have defaced in ourselves thy sacred image imprinted in us by creation ; we have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children. O admit us into the place even of hired servants. Lord, thou hast formed us in our mothers...
Página 191 - IT were infinite for the law to judge the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another ; therefore, it contenteth itself with the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any further degree.
Página 116 - The man of life upright, Whose guiltless heart is free From all dishonest deeds, Or thought of vanity; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent: That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence. Nor secret vaults to fly From thunder's violence: He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies.
Página 92 - For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: 15 And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
Página 111 - I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel; For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.
Página 92 - If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him? If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand? Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Página 88 - Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.