The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now First CollectedJ. R. Smith, 1856 - 311 páginas |
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... Wise Man A Noble Spirit An Olde Man • A Country Gentleman An Elder Brother 48 50 52 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 60 61 63 64 65 67 A Braggadochio Welshman 68 A Pedant 69 A Serving - Man 69 An Host . 71 CHARACTERS , ETC. continued . Page An ...
... Wise Man A Noble Spirit An Olde Man • A Country Gentleman An Elder Brother 48 50 52 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 60 61 63 64 65 67 A Braggadochio Welshman 68 A Pedant 69 A Serving - Man 69 An Host . 71 CHARACTERS , ETC. continued . Page An ...
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... wise man , help me in this great strait , and thou shalt find thou servest a thankful master . " Sir George accordingly returned to the Tower , and told Somerset that he found the King full of grace and mercy towards him , but that he ...
... wise man , help me in this great strait , and thou shalt find thou servest a thankful master . " Sir George accordingly returned to the Tower , and told Somerset that he found the King full of grace and mercy towards him , but that he ...
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... wise , for luck sake ; for , by that I have commonly ob- served , he is commonly unfortunate in any dangerous disease . " In the Diary of Sir Henry Slingsby , of Scriven , Bart . , ( edited by the Rev. Daniel Parsons , 8vo . Lond . 1836 ...
... wise , for luck sake ; for , by that I have commonly ob- served , he is commonly unfortunate in any dangerous disease . " In the Diary of Sir Henry Slingsby , of Scriven , Bart . , ( edited by the Rev. Daniel Parsons , 8vo . Lond . 1836 ...
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... Wise men kept low , others advanc'd to state , Right checkt by wrong , and ill men fortunate ; These mov'd effects , from an unmoved cause , Might shake the firmest faith ; Heavens fixed laws Might casuall seem , and each irregular ...
... Wise men kept low , others advanc'd to state , Right checkt by wrong , and ill men fortunate ; These mov'd effects , from an unmoved cause , Might shake the firmest faith ; Heavens fixed laws Might casuall seem , and each irregular ...
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... wise single men . Which , to th ' adulterous rest , that dare begin Their us'd temptations , were a mortall sin . E TO THE WIFE . XPOS'D to all thou wilt lesse worthy seeme , I feare : wives common , all men disesteeme , Yet some things ...
... wise single men . Which , to th ' adulterous rest , that dare begin Their us'd temptations , were a mortall sin . E TO THE WIFE . XPOS'D to all thou wilt lesse worthy seeme , I feare : wives common , all men disesteeme , Yet some things ...
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The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1856 |
The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1856 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
beauty Ben Jonson better bloud body British Museum businesse character church cloth command commonly conscience Countess Countess of Essex Countess of Somerset court D'Ewes dare death doth Earl of Somerset edition enemy England English Essex eyes faire farre fashion feare foole France friends give goes heaven hee hath Henry himselfe honour husband J. O. Halliwell King James learned lives London Lord lust master Mayerne meere mind murder neere never night original price Overbury's peece physicke Piers Ploughman poem poet poison Post 8vo prayes Prince printed Queen reason religion says selfe shee shew Simon Forman sinne Sir Ralph Winwood Sir Simonds D'Ewes Sir Thomas Overbury sleep small octavo SOHO SQUARE souldiers soule speakes sunne thee things thinke thou tion truth unto vertue warre weares wife woman words worth wrie
Passagens conhecidas
Página 309 - These lords beginning their rule on Alhollon eve, continued the same till the morrow after the Feast of the Purification, commonly called Candlemas day. In all which space there were fine and subtle disguisings, masks, and mummeries, with playing at cards for counters, nails, and points, in every house, more for pastime than for gain.
Página 40 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Página 296 - Trust me, master, it is a choice song, and sweetly sung by honest Maudlin. I now see it was not without cause, that our good Queen Elizabeth did .so often wish herself a Milk-maid all the month of May, because they are not troubled with fears and cares, but sing sweetly all the day, and sleep securely all the night : and without doubt, honest, innocent, pretty Maudlin does so.