 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 trang
...food one ; Exceeding wise, tair-.spok(-n, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd hin) not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as...getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, madam, lie was most princely : Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, that he rais'd in you, Ipswich,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 82 trang
...THIS Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle, He was a Scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding...spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them .that lov'd him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 trang
...Faerie Queens. My lowly verse may loftily arise. And lift itself unto the highest skies. Id. I oftti and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. Sltakspeare, There is a traverse placed in a loft above, fíacou. Passing through the spheres of watchful... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1829 - 62 trang
...uncorrupted. This Cardinal, Though from an humble, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading: Lofty and sour o them that lov'd him not; But to those mei that sought... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 trang
...This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honor. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding...spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them thatlov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summetAnd though he were unsatisfied... | |
 | 1830 - 824 trang
...fondness for money be truly imputed to him, it must, at the «ame time be admitted by all, that ' — though he were unsatisfied in getting (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing He was most princely.' " The latter part of this character applies also, with even additional propriety,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 trang
...cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to* much honour. From hi« cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and «our, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that... | |
 | James Boaden - 1833 - 408 trang
...great Cardinal Wolsey, as that honest chronicler Griffith delineated him to Queen Katherine : — " And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bettowing, Madam, He was most princely." CHAPTER X. The Morells kept a Faro-table in Hart Street —... | |
 | 1833 - 636 trang
...you what," which brought her 300L, out of which she gave about 40J. to her family. " And though she were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, Madam, She was most princely." She now passed her Sundays uniformly with Mr. Twiss. John Kemble read Dr. Parr's... | |
 | 1834 - 614 trang
...only portion of honest Griffith's character of the fallen Wolsey which might be applied to him: — " Lofty and sour, to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. *****# His overthrow heaped happiness upon him, For then, and not till then, he felt himself, • /-ml... | |
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From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. 
