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" Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. "
The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 22
1845
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...thy belongings* Are not thine own so proper t, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for ourselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...finding scope for the mental activity which an extended system of education is calculated to excite. ' Heaven doth with us as we with torches do: Not light...Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues. Nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess, she determines...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...and thy belongingsl Are not thine own so proper,2 as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits arenot finely touch'd, But to fine issues :3 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence,...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...unknown, the Poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Measure for ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :' nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...thy belongings 5 Are not thine own so proper 6 , as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues 7 : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Vot u touch'd, But to fine issues :t nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. MEASURE FOR MEASURE. ACT I. VIRTUE GIVEN TO BE EXERTED. HEAVEN doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues*: nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like...
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The Plays, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 352 pages
...thy belongings * Are not thine own so proper f, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues J : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But,...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...starv'd, and ravenous. There's ne'er a villain, dwelling in all Denmark, But he's an arrant knave. VIRTUE. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light...forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Forgive me this my virtue : For, in the fatness of these pursy times, Virtue itself of vice must pardon...
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