 | 1877 - 848 pages
...when he might have done a noble one. Jonson says : "A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer...gloom of malice and perturbations of stratagem, cannot be said to consult his own ease. Resentment is a union of sorrow with malignity, a combination of a... | |
 | William Swinton - English language - 1877 - 278 pages
...storms be hidden and waters deep.—Kingsley. 4. A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.—Johnson, 5. These wave their town flag in the arehed gateway; and stand, rolling their drum;... | |
 | William Swinton - English language - 1878 - 394 pages
...storms be hidden and waters deep. — Kingsley. 4. A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.— Johnson. 5. These wave their town flag in the arched gateway ; and stand, rolling their drum ; but... | |
 | James De Mille - English language - 1878 - 584 pages
...willingly suffers the corrosions of inveterate hatred, and givis up his days and nights to the gloom and malice and perturbations of stratagem, cannot surely be said to consult his ease." Here a self-evident proposition is presented with unrivalled wordiness and turgidity. " Resentment... | |
 | William Swinton - English language - 1879 - 394 pages
...storms be hidden and waters deep.—Kingsley. 4. A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.—Johnson. 5. These wave their town flag in the arched gateway; and stand, rolling their drum;... | |
 | English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...vexation must still enkindle rage and irritate revenge. A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he x%j/ a union of sorrow with malignity, a combination of a passion which all endeavour to avoid, with a passion... | |
 | James De Mille - English language - 1882 - 588 pages
...has ever played tricks with language." In the following example the repetitions are italicized : " He that willingly suffers the corrosions of inveterate hatred, and gives up kis days and nights to the gloom and malice and perturbations of stratagem, cannot surely be said to... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1882 - 558 pages
...willingly suffers the corrosions of inveterate hatred, and gives up his days and nights to the gloom and malice and perturbations of stratagem, cannot surely be said to consult his case. Resentment is a union of sorrow with malignity: a combination of a passion which all endeavor... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 pages
...vexation must still enkindle rage and irritate revenge. A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer...hatred, and gives up his days and nights to the gloom of malice.and perturbations of stratagem, cannot surely be said to consult his ease. Resentment is a union... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - American literature - 1884 - 536 pages
...Milton's Lycidas. JOHNSON. From THE RAMBLER.—No. 185. A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer...surely be said to consult his ease. Resentment is a union of sorrow with malignity, u combination of a passion which all endeavor to avoid with a passion... | |
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A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. He that willingly suffers the corrosions of inveterate hatred, and gives up his days and nights to the gloom of malice... 
