 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 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 - 408 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,... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - 1832 - 584 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 candle-light. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 520 sider
...a reason im this evident revolution in Parliamentary taste. "Truth," says Lord Bacon, " is a naltcd and open day-light, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of ihc present world half so stately and daintily as candlelights^"— and there can be little doubt that... | |
 | American education society - 1833 - 406 sider
...it flies the sunshine and the bracing air, but grows to rank luxuriance in a perpetual fog. "Truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the...the present world half so stately and daintily as candlelight Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that showeth best by day ; but it will not... | |
 | 1833 - 378 sider
...it flies the sunshine and the bracing air, but grows to rank luxuriance in a perpetual fog. " Truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the...the present world half so stately and daintily as candlelight. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that showeth best by day ; but it will... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 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 • 8 OP TRCTK. world, half so stately and daintily as candle* lights. Truth may perhaps come to the... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 sider
...of truthJ] — " I cannot tell why, this same truth is a naked and open daylight, 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... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 504 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 day-light, that doth not show the masques, and mammeries, and triumphs of the present world half so stately and daintily as candlelights ;" — and... | |
 | Henry Dunn - 1839 - 302 sider
...musicians would be found meeting at each other's houses, to enjoy harmony of their own producing. cation of a regard for TRUTH, — an ardent love for all...there were taken from men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations, as one would, and the like vinum damonum, but it... | |
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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. 
