| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 trang
...well pleased her charmed fancy, and she sau to Nerissa, " That light we see is burning in my hall ; how far that little candle throws its beams, so shines a good deed in a, naughty world : " and hearing the sound of music from 1er house, she said, " Methinks that music sounds... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 182 trang
...of the lady in " The Merchant of Venice," when she is going home, and sees a light in her window : How far that little candle throws its beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Or that other in " Romeo and Juliet," where Shakspeare, applying the word to the very... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1840 - 346 trang
...of the lady in " The Merchant of Venice," when she is going home, and sees a light in her window : How far that little candle throws its beams ! So shines a good deed ¡na naughty world. very stars, seems to identify them with the artificial lights of our earthly night-time,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 trang
...and goodness never fearful. Measure for Measure. Act iii. Scene 1. VIRTUE'S WIDE INFLUENCE. Portia. How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Merchant iif Venice. Act v. Soene 1. VIRTUE CONFIDENT. Say. The trust I have is in mine... | |
| 1844 - 598 trang
...Tellis. " 1 assure you, Schutz, I did think it so bright, that I quoted Shakspeare in my loneliness — ' How far that little candle throws its beams, So shines a good deed in this naughty world.' " Gustavus was by this time busy in all the usual meddling people bestow on lamps... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 trang
...of imagination or the heart ; it would have nothing romantic about it. — A man can make anything, but he cannot make a sentiment ! It is a thing of...founded upon it is natural, because the feelings are so. It is not the splendour of the candle itself, but the contrast to the gloom without, — the comfort,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 trang
...of the highest order, can only be produced by unravelling the real web of associations, which hare been wound round any subject by nature, and the unavoidable...founded upon it is natural, because the feelings are so. It is not the splendour of the candle itself, but the contrast to the gloom without,—the comfort,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 trang
...trusted.—Mark the music. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA, at a distance. Par. That light we see is burning in my hall; How far that little candle throws its beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. JVer. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. For. So doth the greater glory... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 trang
...the musick. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA, at a distance. Par. That light we see is burning in my hall; How far that little candle throws its beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Ner. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. For. So doth the greater glory... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 trang
...trusted.—Mark the music. Enter PORTIA and NEHISSA, at a distance. For. That light we see is burning in my hall; How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Ner. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle Par. So doth the greater glory dim... | |
| |