| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 sider
...is a naked and open day. lighr, that doth not shew the Masques, and Mummeries, and Triumphs, of the world, half so stately, and daintily, as candle-lights. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 sider
...Truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the Masques, and Mummeries, and Triumphs, of the world, half so stately, and daintily, as candle-lights. Doth any man doubt, that, if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 sider
...nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 sider
...the Lie's sake. I cannot tell why, this same Truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the Masques and Mummeries and Triumphs of the present...World half so stately and daintily, as Candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the Price of a Pearl, that sheweth best by day ; but it will not rise to... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 826 sider
...Science may also, perhaps, be assigned as a reason for this evident revolution in Parliamentary taste. " Truth," says Lord Bacon, " is a naked and open daylight,...world half so stately and daintily as candle-lights ;" and there can be little doubt that the clearer any important truths are made, the less controversy... | |
| 1825 - 542 sider
...political science may also, perhaps, be assigned for this evident revolution in parliamentary taste. " Truth," says Lord Bacon, " is a naked and open day-light...triumphs of the present world half so stately and daiatily as candle-light ;" and there can be little doubt that the clearer any important truths are... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1826 - 570 sider
...Science may also, perhaps, be assigned as a reason for this evident revolution in Parliamentary taste. " Truth," says Lord Bacon, " is a naked and open daylight,...world half so stately and daintily as candlelights;" — and there can be little doubt that the clearer any important truths are made, the less controversy... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 sider
...nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl,... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 sider
...nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 sider
...nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl,... | |
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