Proverbs, Chiefly Taken from the Adagia of Erasmus, with Explanations; and Further Illustrated by Corresponding Examples from the Spanish, Italian, French & English Languages, Volume 1T. Egerton, 1814 |
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Halaman 112
... thou may'st lie there and rot . " Nat Lee is said to have diverted himself with . singing this song when in Bethlehem . The sentiment is not ill expressed by our homely proverb , " no longer pipe , no longer dance . " Multa novit Vulpes ...
... thou may'st lie there and rot . " Nat Lee is said to have diverted himself with . singing this song when in Bethlehem . The sentiment is not ill expressed by our homely proverb , " no longer pipe , no longer dance . " Multa novit Vulpes ...
Halaman 115
... Thou ' rt such a touchy , testy , pleasant fellow , Hast so much wit , and mirth , and spleen about thee , That there's no living with thee nor without thee . " Those who go to law may be said to hold a wolf by the ears , or they are ...
... Thou ' rt such a touchy , testy , pleasant fellow , Hast so much wit , and mirth , and spleen about thee , That there's no living with thee nor without thee . " Those who go to law may be said to hold a wolf by the ears , or they are ...
Halaman 119
... thou in the fall of other . " Of the same kind is " Noctua inter cornices , " the owl is among ravens , there being the same dissimilarity between them , as between the ass and the ape . Alii sementem faciunt , alii metent . One man ...
... thou in the fall of other . " Of the same kind is " Noctua inter cornices , " the owl is among ravens , there being the same dissimilarity between them , as between the ass and the ape . Alii sementem faciunt , alii metent . One man ...
Halaman 144
... thou fool , first take the beam from thine own eye , and then thou mayest see clearly to remove the mote from thy neighbour's eye . " " Qui ne tuberibus propriis offendat amicum Postulat , ignoscat " Qui ( 144 ) doing wrong from the ...
... thou fool , first take the beam from thine own eye , and then thou mayest see clearly to remove the mote from thy neighbour's eye . " " Qui ne tuberibus propriis offendat amicum Postulat , ignoscat " Qui ( 144 ) doing wrong from the ...
Halaman 147
... thou seek'st a blessing in a wife ; Or in the senate dost aspire to stand ' Mid holy Wisdom's venerable band , Still from the Gods forget not to implore Self - knowledge , for thy bosom's monitor . " HODGSON'S Juvenal . L. 2 Ne Ne quid ...
... thou seek'st a blessing in a wife ; Or in the senate dost aspire to stand ' Mid holy Wisdom's venerable band , Still from the Gods forget not to implore Self - knowledge , for thy bosom's monitor . " HODGSON'S Juvenal . L. 2 Ne Ne quid ...
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acquired adage ADAGIA Æsop Amyclas ancients Antisthenes apothegm applied to persons attempting Augustus Cæsar bear become better bird Cæsar censure Cicero cure danger death Demosthenes disgrace dispositions doth ears endeavour Epictetus Erasmus escape esteemed evil expected eyes fall fame favour fear follies fool fortune French frequently friends give hand hath hear Hence honour horse intimate Jupiter Juvenal king la boca labour live Lord Verulam mala malè manner Marc Anthony master means ment mind misery misfortune neighbours never nihil observed obtained occasion opinion ourselves perhaps Philip of Macedon phrase physician Plautus pleasure Plutarch poet possess proverb punishment quæ quam quid quod racter rich Romans sense servants shew Spaniards say speak story suffer Syloson tain taken tell thee thing thou thought tion told tongue vice wise young
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Halaman 281 - Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
Halaman 191 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?
Halaman 275 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Halaman 191 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
Halaman 41 - But where to find that happiest spot below Who can direct, when all pretend to know ? The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease...
Halaman 279 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors and wanderings and mists and tempests in the vale below...
Halaman 71 - STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound.
Halaman 279 - ... (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors and wanderings and mists and tempests in the vale below; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
Halaman 144 - It happened at Athens, during a public representation of some play exhibited in honour of the commonwealth, that an old gentleman came too late for a place suitable to his age and quality. Many of the young gentlemen who observed the difficulty and confusion he was in, made signs to him that they would accommodate him if he came where they sat.
Halaman 35 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.