 ... no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession.  Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients - Page 168by Francis Bacon - 1884 - 425 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1876 - 806 pages
...take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain ; but no receipt openeth the heart but...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession." The necessity of some other mind to which a man may lay his own open and bare weighs upon him. No doubt... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pages
...the heart which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. LORD BACON: Essay XXVJII., Of Friendship. No receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. LORD BACON: Essay XXVIII., Of Friendship. This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...Essais, Liv. If., chap, xviii. Du * Ari«totle, " Ethics," Bk viii. 112 113 for the lungs ; castoreum oets. In our neighbour-country suspicious, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart, to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift... | |
 | Thomas Barber (rector of Elmsett.) - 1876 - 284 pages
...as the assistance even of Ahitophel's sagacity could confer. campare Bacon's Essays (Friendship). " It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit o{ friendship ; so great as that they purchase it tnany times at the hazard of their own safety and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1877 - 1014 pages
...take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower 1 of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt openeth the heart, but...griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and what-v soever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind or civil shrift or confession. * It is... | |
 | 1878 - 446 pages
...discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. No receipt openeth the heart, but a true friend, to...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. The second fruit of friendship, is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pages
...steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt 9 openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may...the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift 10 or confession. for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, 35 flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain : but no receipt openeth the heart but...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. 40 It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1879 - 356 pages
...steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt9 openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may...lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift10 or confession. It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1879 - 398 pages
...spleen, flour of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt openeth the heart but u true friend to •whom you may impart griefs, joys,...lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil ehvift or ponfession."--Zi/j. Reynolds. "Friendship closes its eyes, rather than see the moon eclipst;... | |
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