 | Abraham Hayward - 1878 - 482 pàgines
...amici ! Non servastis, ait, cui sic extorta voluptas, Et demptus per vim mentis gratissimus error.' 1 ' A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken from men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would... | |
 | Alfred Guy L'Estrange - 1878 - 370 pàgines
...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 that showeth well by day, but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle that shineth best in varied... | |
 | Lisa Jardine - 1974 - 300 pàgines
...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 the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. [VI, 377] The next transition,... | |
 | Robert L. Montgomery - 2010 - 229 pàgines
...mummeries and triumphs of the wortd. half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may perhaps rome to the price of a pearl. that showeth best by day;...mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubl. that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, ftattering hopes, false valuations.... | |
 | Jonathan Adams, James Luther Adams - 1991 - 404 pàgines
...have liked also another word from Bacon, "Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle that sheweth best in varied lights." During the next two decades Tillich by means of his vision of the one... | |
 | David Loewenstein, Janel M. Mueller - 2002 - 1064 pàgines
...stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights.54 In the course of reading the poem, the reader learns to interpret... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2000 - 470 pàgines
...Stately, and daintily, as Candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a Pearle, that sheweth best by day: But it will not rise, to the price of a Diamond, or Carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a Lie doth ever adde Pleasure. Doth any man 25 doubt, that... | |
 | Howard B. White - 1968 - 286 pàgines
...shew the masques, and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl that...or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights." 57 Light is also distinguished from love. The angels of light are said to be the highest in the celestial... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 552 pàgines
...the masques and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily, as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that...the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth bfst in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt that if there... | |
 | Jennifer C. Jackson - 2001 - 196 pàgines
...ourselves. To do so would be loathsome' (1930: 206). Francis Bacon (in his essay: 'Of Truth') asks: Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of...men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false evaluations, imaginings as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men... | |
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Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. 
