Yet I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way; I use no trade, no venture; I wound no earth with plough-shares, fat no beasts, To feed the shambles; have no mills for iron, Oil, corn, or... Notes and Queries - Strana 1191857Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 str.
...sir. Riches are in fortune A greater good than wisdom is in nature. Volp. True, my beloved Mosca. Yet I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way ; I use no trade, no venture ; I wound no earth with ploughshares, fat no... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1875 - 508 str.
...active period. Now mark the description of Volpone, as given by himself, in the opening of the play : " I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth Than in the glad possession ! since I gain No common way. I use no trade, no venture, I wound no earth with plough-shares, fat... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 550 str.
...tparac fivpiovc avrriv rpttyi.iv. The concluding lines are from Horace, lib. ii. Sat. 3. Omnis enim res More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way ; I use no trade, no venture ; I wound no earth with plough-shares, fat... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1875 - 538 str.
...qui construxerit, tile Gams erit,fortis, Justus. — Sapiensquel Etiam, ft rex, Et quicquid volet. More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way ; I use no trade, no venture ; I wound no earth with plough-shares, fat... | |
| E. Hermann - 1884 - 328 str.
...meine Vermuthung richtig, daß die Anspielungen auf Gonzalos Schilderung des ästhetischen Reiches I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession 1), since I gain No common way: / tise no trade*), no venture; I wound no earth with shares3), I fat... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1886 - 218 str.
...scene, Jonson next makes Volpone reflect with satisfaction on the acquisition of his treasure : — Yet I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way. It is not by trade, industry, agriculture, usury, hoarding, that he has... | |
| Ben Jonson, John Addington Symonds - 1886 - 430 str.
...sir. Riches are in fortune A greater good than wisdom is in nature. Volv. True, my beloved Mosca. Yet I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way ; I use no trade, no venture ; I wound no earth with plough-shares, fat... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1888 - 232 str.
...Jonson ne'xt makes Volporre reflect with satisfaction on the acquisition of his treasure : — Yet I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, iince I gain No common way. It is not by trade, industry, agriculture, usury, hoarding, that he has... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1890 - 344 str.
...sir. Riches are in fortune A greater good than wisdom is in nature. Volp. True, my beloved Mosca. Yet I glory More in the cunning purchase of my wealth, Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way; I use no trade, no venture ; I wound no earth with plough-shares, fat no... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1890 - 364 str.
...honest, wise HJtis. And what ho will, sir. Riches are in fortune A pronter good than wisdom is in nature. More in the cunning purchase of my wealth Than in the glad possession, since I gain No common way; I use no trade, no venture; I wound no earth with ploughshares, fat no... | |
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