 Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star,...  The Plays of William Shakspeare - Strana 157autor/autoři: William Shakespeare - 1823Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | James Stalker - 1913 - 316 str.
...witty and perfectly expressed. Take a few collected almost at random :— This on Book-learning— Small have continual plodders ever won Save base authority...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. This on Word-mongers— They have been at a great feast of languages and stolen the scraps. This on... | |
 | Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions - 1916 - 724 str.
...professed astronomers. He preferred a less rigorous method of observing sun and stars than they practised : Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. (Love's LLI i. 84-91) In Shakespeare's England a mass of folklore and superstition clung about the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1916 - 582 str.
...the passage in Drayton, occurs in LLL, I, i, 88-91, the date of which cannot be subsequent to 1598: These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights That give...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. [ELTON (Michael Drayton, 1905, p. 57) is disposed to agree with Beeching. On this matter see further... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1917 - 318 str.
...speech in the LABOUR. Seeking to establish his thesis, Mr. Acheson argues 1 that Shakespeare's lines : These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are; are directed against Chapman's way of multiplying names for the moon. But Chapman makes no approach... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1917 - 312 str.
...speech in the LABOUR. Seeking to establish his thesis, Mr. Acheson argues 1 that Shakespeare's lines : These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are; are directed against Chapman's way of multiplying names for the moon. But Chapman makes no approach... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1917 - 264 str.
...heaven's glorious sun That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks : SmalLJiave continual ploddeja ever won Save base authority from others' books. These...fixed star Have no more profit of their shining nights 90 ^ i iJThan those that walk and wot not what they are. r""Too much to know is to know nought but... | |
 | Irene Clark Safford - 1920 - 268 str.
...humblest and, as the student of her night gifts and glories declares in "Love's Labour Lost," Those earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. It is true enough of life's rarest offerings that ofttimes "Light seeking light doth light of light... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 str.
...and the fifth did whirl about The other four in wondrous motion. King John. Act IV. Sc. 2. L. 182. 5 now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools: Love's Labour's Lost. Act I. Sc. 1. L. 88. 6 And teach me how To name the bigger light, and how the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1906 - 252 str.
...dim or In either case (and I dislike the latter That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks ; 85 (Small have continual plodders ever won, \Save base...star, Have no more profit of their shining nights 90 Than those that walk and wot not what they are. Too much to know is to know nought but fame ; And... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 str.
...tl.y toil O'er books consumed the midnight oil ? Fables: The Shepherd and the Philosopher. J. GAY. Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base...give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit uf their shining nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they urc. I l.mf's Latter I tnt, Act\.... | |
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