 So in every human body, The choler, melancholy, phlegm, and blood, By reason that they flow continually In some one part, and are not continent, Receive the name of humours. Now thus far It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition :...  The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Pàgina 16per Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Ben Jonson - 1756 - 526 pàgines
...human body, The choler, melancholy, phlegm, and blood, By reafon that they flow continually In fome one part, and are not continent, Receive the name...of humours. Now thus far It may, by metaphor, apply itfelf Unto the general difpofition : As when fome one peculiar quality Doth fo poflcfs a Man, that... | |
 | 1806 - 446 pàgines
...humidity, As wanting power to contain itself, Is humour. So in every human body, The chuler, melanchuly, phlegm, and blood, By reason that they flow continually...general disposition: . As when some one peculiar quality Dpth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers In their confluxions... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 484 pàgines
...humidity, As wanting power to contain itself, Is humour. So in every human body, The choler, melancholy, phlegm and blood, By reason that they flow continually...Receive the name of humours. Now thus far, ' It may, by metuphor, apply itself ' Unto the general disposition ; ' As when some one peculiar quality ' Doth... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 780 pàgines
...and arc not continent, Receive the name of humoors. Now thus It may, by metaphor, apply itself [far Unto the general disposition : As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, t! at it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their coiilluxions, all to run... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 pàgines
...power to contain itself, Is humour. So in every human body, Tuecholer, melancholy, phlegm, andblood, By reason that they flow continually In some one part, and are not continent, Beceive the name of humours. Now thus It may, by metaphor, apply itself [far Unto the general disposition... | |
 | 1812 - 352 pàgines
...That whatsoe'er hatb fluxure and humidity, Is HUMOH. So in every human body, The choler, melancholy, phlegm, and blood, By reason that they flow continually...one part, and are not continent, Receive the name of humorous. Now thus far It may', by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition : As when some... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pàgines
...defines it 'whatsoe'er has fluxure and humidity. As wanting power to contain itself. By metaphor it may apply itself unto the general disposition, as when some one peculiar quality does so possess a man , that it doeth draw all his affects , his spirits and his powers in their conductions... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pàgines
...humidity, As wanting power to contain itself, Is humour. So in every human body, The choler, melancholy, phlegm, and blood, By reason that they flow continually...quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pàgines
...to contain itself, By reason that they flow continually The choler, melancholy, phlegm, and blood, In some one part, and are not continent, Receive the...metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition: Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw As when some one peculiar quality All his effects, his spirits,... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes - 1833 - 488 pàgines
...which it has been defined by Ben Jonson, comes nearer to ijQof than any word in our language : — When some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw AH his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be... | |
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