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" Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. 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. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues... "
Caleb Field: A Tale of the Puritans - Page i
by Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1851 - 130 pages
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The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1745 - 582 pages
...do, Not light them for themfelves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere 3 'all as if v We had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine ifiues ; nature never lends The fmalleft fcruple of her -excellence, But, like a thrifty goddefs, me...
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Stockdale's edition of Shakespeare, with explanatory notes

William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1118 pages
...Kot light them for rhcmfcKcs : for if our virtues Did not go forth with us, 'iwcrc all aliks As ;f we had them not. Spirits, are not finely touch'd But to fine iffues г : .nor nature never 3 leads The fm.illeft fcniple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 92

1793 - 524 pages
...do; Not light them for themfelves : for if our virtues pid not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As it we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine ¡(Tuts J : nor nature never lends _it is intimated, thnt all our virtues arc derived from heaven....
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...a Heaven doth with us r as we with torches do ;. Not light them for themselves : for if our virtue* Did not go forth of us , 'twere all alike As if we...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor Native never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence , But , like a thrifty goddess , she determines...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...virtues, them on thee. 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...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, • with special soul Elected him;]...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...thy virtues, them on thee. 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...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : 7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, 4 with special soul Elected Aim;]...
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Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of ..., Issue 1

E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 498 pages
...Spirits are not jinely touch'd." The hypevmeter might be obviated in this manner — 'Twere all alike, " We had them not ; spirits are not finely touch'd, " But to fine issues; nor nature never lends." This is not a double negative, as Mr. Steevens calls it ; " nor" is the appropriate negative conjunction,...
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Twelfth-night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer-night ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 pages
...thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtue* Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we...Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :7 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, •• M-it/i special soul Elected...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Sketch of the life of Shakspeare. Tempest ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 454 pages
...virtues I>id not go forth of us, 'twere aH alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touched, But to fine issues} : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, Eut, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and usej....
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike [touch'd As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely Bat to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, Rut, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use. Dislike...
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