 You may observe that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the memory remaineth, either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love: which shows that great spirits and great business do keep out...  Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil - Page 16by Francis Bacon - 1868 - 388 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...like a Syren, fometimes like a Fury. You may obferve, that amongft all the great and worthy perfons ( whereof the Memory remaineth, either Ancient or Recent ) there is not One that hath been tranfported to the mad tlegree of Love : which {hew, that great Spirits, «nd great Bufinefs,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst...either ancient or recent,) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love; which shows, that great spirits and great business do keep... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief -r sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst...either ancient or recent,) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love ; which shews that great spirits and great business do keep... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies : * O but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a syren, sometimes like a fury. You...remaineth, either ancient or recent) there is not one lhat hath been transported to the mad degree of Love : which shows, that great spirits, and great business,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...of comedies, and now and then of tragedies ; but in VOL. if. T - "•'*' life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a syren, sometimes like a fury. You...either ancient or recent, there is not one that hath been trans.ported to the mad degree of love ; which shews, that great spirits and great business do... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereot the memory remaineth, either ancient or recent), there is not on« that hath been transported... | |
 | 1821 - 416 pages
...tragedies ; but in life it doth much mischief ; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. Yon may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy...either ancient or recent), there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love, which shews, that great spirits and great business do keep... | |
 | Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1824 - 986 pages
...is better suited to comedies and tragedies ; but in life doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe that amongst...either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love; which shows that great spirits and great business do keep... | |
 | Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1824 - 322 pages
...is better suited to comedies and tragedies; but in life doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe that amongst...all the great and worthy persons (whereof the memory rernaineth either ancient or recent) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...comedies, and now and then of tragedies ; but in We it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst...either ancient or recent,) there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love, which shews, that great spirits Mi1 great business do keep... | |
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