 | Francis Bacon - 2000 - 470 pages
...heads (iv. 473-92), 'long ago prepared and collected'. Men perceive, what Solitude is, and how farre it extendeth. For a Crowd is not Company; And Faces are but a Gallery of Pictures; And Talke but a Tinckling Cymball, where there is no Love' (XXVII. 16-20), in which the final phrases expropriate... | |
 | S. W. Fallon - 2000 - 690 pages
...Bath; sohbat; ham-iâhï; rifaqat. Bad company Bun sohhat. He is good company. Woh achchhä säth hal. A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures where there is no love. Bacon. Bhlrse kuchh tabliä nahin banti, aur bina prit admíyon Tee muh/i mitti... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...Nurna0 the Roman, Empedocles0 the Sicilian, and Apollonius of Tyana;0 and truly and really in divers of the ancient hermits and holy fathers of the church....extendeth. For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery0 of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal,0 where there is no love. The Latin adage meeteth... | |
 | Laurie Shannon - 2002 - 255 pages
...more systematic question of anonymous public forms. Specifying what true solitude is, Bacon writes, "the Latin Adage meeteth with it a little; Magna Civitas, Magna Solitudo; Because in a great Towne, Frends are scattered." 4 Here Bacon disavows any direct analogy between friendship and larger... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 pages
...Francis Bacon Humanity "Cannot the heart in the midst of crowds feel frightfully alone?" Charles Lamb "A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures." — Sir Francis Bacon "I live in the crowd of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself."... | |
 | B. G. Lovejoy - 2003 - 296 pages
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But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. 
