 | 1874 - 898 pagini
...time and experience." In the Troilus and Crcssida we have the same thing in these words : — Not so much Unlike young men, whom Aristotle thought Unfit...reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of distempered blood, Than to make up a free determination 'Twixt right and wrong. ng re of " speaks only... | |
 | 1844 - 444 pagini
...imbibed by the mind of Shakspeare, and there transmuted into poetry and wisdom, we owe the remark — " For pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than adders' to the voice Of any true decision.'' Troilus and Cressida, Act ii. Scene ii. And to the same source we may trace the language employed by... | |
 | 1844 - 440 pagini
...imbibed by the mind of Shakspeare, and there transmuted into poetry and wisdom, we owe the remark — -" For pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than adders' to the voice Of any true decision.1' Troilut and Creisida, Act ii. Scene ii. And to the same source we may trace the language... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1845 - 440 pagini
...of the serving varlet, who had brought the packet and refused to tell whence he came. CHAPTER XXXII. For pleasure, and revenge, Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice Of any true decision. SHAKSFEARE. IT frequently happens, when persons are the most desirous to act with prudence and caution,... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1845 - 472 pagini
...of the serving varlet, who had brought the packet and refused to tell whence he came. CHAPTER XXXII. For pleasure, and revenge, Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice Of any true decision. SHAKSFEARE. IT frequently happens, when persons are the most desirous to act with prudence and caution,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1847 - 638 pagini
...superficially ; not much ' your full consent — ] Your unanimous approbation. s Have gloz'd,] Have commented. Unlike young men, whom Aristotle ' thought Unfit to...distemper'd blood, Than to make up a free determination "Twist right and wrong ; for pleasure, and revenge, Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice Of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 588 pagini
...question now in hand Have glozed,—but superficially; not much Unlike young men, whom Aristotle 1 thought Unfit to hear moral philosophy. The reasons...you allege, do more conduce To the hot passion of distempered blood, Than to make up a free determination 'Twixt right and wrong; for pleasure, and revenge,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 156 pagini
...and to come, seem best ; things present, worst. Pirates may make cheap pennyworths of their pillage. Pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice Of any true decision. Pride hath no other glass To shew itself, but pride. Perseverance Keeps honour bright ; to have done,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pagini
...that two and two did not make four, if his interests were affected by this position. — Hobbes. " Not much Unlike young men, whom Aristotle thought...reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of distempered blood, Than to make up a free determination 'Twixt right and wrong ; for pleasure and revenge... | |
 | 1886 - 574 pagini
...I'arin and Troilus, you have both laid well, ., And on the cause and question now in hand Have glozed but superficially : not much Unlike young men whom...reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of distempered blood Than to mace up a free determination 'Twizt right and wrong. I cannot doubt that... | |
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Twixt right and wrong ; for pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice Of any true decision. 
