 Tis true, and all men's suffrage. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; For silliest ignorance on these may light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right...  Aphorisms from Shakespeare - Page xxxiby William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 456 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...at best, but echoes right ; Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance ; Or crafty malice might pretend this praise, And think to ruin, where it seemed to raise. But thou art proof against them, and, indeed, Above the ill fortune of them, or the... | |
 | Book - Birthdays - 1872 - 326 pages
...at best, but echoes right ; Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance ; Or crafty malice might pretend...praise, And think to ruin, where it seem'd to raise. But thou art proof against them, and, indeed, Above the ill fortune of them, or the need. I, therefore,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1872 - 92 pages
...but echoes right ; Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urgetli all by chance ; Or crafty malice might pretend this...praise, And think to ruin where it seem'd to raise. But thou art proof against them ; and, indeed, Above th' ill fortune of them, or the need. I therefore... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...best, but echoes right : Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urges all by chance : Or crafty malice might pretend this praise, And think to ruin, where it seemed to raise. But thou art proof against them, and, indeed, Above the ill-fortune of them, or the... | |
 | Rosaline Orme Masson - English poetry - 1876 - 460 pages
...at best, but echoes right; Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance ; Or crafty malice might pretend this praise, And think to ruin where it seemed to raise. . . . But thou art proof against them, and, indeed, Above the ill fortune of them,... | |
 | Rosaline Orme Masson - English poetry - 1876 - 454 pages
...at best, but echoes right ; Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance ; Or crafty malice might pretend this praise, And think to ruin where it seemed to raise. . . . But thou art proof against them, and, indeed, Above the ill fortune of them,... | |
 | Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 pages
...at best, but echoes right; Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance; Or crafty malice might pretend this praise, And think to ruin, where it seemed to raise. These are, as some infamous bawd, or whore, Should praise a matron; what would hurt... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...best, but echoes right : Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urges th operate ; At this hole hears, the sight must ray from thence, Here tastes, there sme seemed to raise. . . . But thou art proof against them, and, indeed, Above the ill fortune of them,... | |
 | Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson - English poetry - 1878 - 576 pages
...at best, but echoes right; Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance ; Or crafty malice might pretend this praise, And think to ruin, where it seemed to raise. These are, as some infamous bawd, or whore, Should praise a matron ; what would hurt... | |
 | William Tegg - 1879 - 290 pages
...sounds at best, but echoes right; Or blind affection which doth ne'er advance The truth, but gropes and urgeth all by chance; Or crafty malice might pretend this praise, And think to ruin where it seemed to raise : But thou art proof against them; and indeed, Above the ill-fortune of them or the... | |
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