 Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are.  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 1491840Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are Too murh to know, is, to know nought but fame; And every godfather can give a name. An envious sneaping*... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 876 pages
...earthly godfathers of heaven's lights That give a name to every fixed star, Hare no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are." Let me not seem to speak lightly of the study of languages or the science of astronomy. The power and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 512 pages
...earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is, to know nought but fame ; And every godfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt - 1852 - 566 pages
...earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is, to know nought but fame ; And every godfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 802 pages
...earthly godfathers of heaven's lights That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are." Let me not seem to speak lightly of the study of languages or the science of astronomy. The power and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profits of their w) be both of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not ; for Too much to know is to know nought but fame ; And every godfather can give a name. King. How well he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 508 pages
...godfathers of heaven's lights, That gave a name to every fixed star, Нате no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Тиэ much to know, is, to know nought but fame ; And every sodfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 440 pages
...godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profits of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know is to know nought but fame ; And every godfather can give a name. King. How well he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pages
...earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is to know nought but fame ¡ And every godfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
 | G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 pages
...earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is to know nought but fame; And every godfather can give a name. (Love's Labour's... | |
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