 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...first offereth the commodity at full, then consumeth part and part, and still holdeth up the price. For occasion (as it is in the common verse) turneth...she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold takeny 3 or, at least, turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received, and after the belly,... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1875 - 646 pages
...offereth the commodity at full, then consumeth part and part, and still holdeth up the price. For occasioo (as it Is in the common verse) turneth a bald noddle...hath presented her locks In front and no hold taken." THE HEARTS OF THE CONQUERED то BE WON BY. CLEMENCY. Oargantua, i. 50. Nos pères, ayeulx, et ancestres... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...full, then consumeth part and part, and still holdeth up the price. For Occasion (as it is in the s common verse) turneth a bald noddle after she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken y or, at least, turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received, and after the belly, which is... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...first offereth the commodity at full, then consumeth part and part, and still holdeth up the price. For occasion, as it is in the common verse, turneth...hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken: or at least turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received, and after the belly, which is hard... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 490 pages
...presentment of Time as having a lock of hair in front and being bald behind. Compare Bacon, Essay xxi : ' For occasion (as it is in the Common verse) turneth...presented her locks in Front, and no hold taken.' 16. wit] Here used in its common meaning : sense, understanding ; unlike its meaning in the preceding... | |
 | John Milton - 1877 - 262 pages
...forelock, the back of her head being bald. Hence the common proverb. Cf. Bacon, Essay xxi : ' Occasion turneth a bald noddle, after she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken.' Dunster quotes Phaedrus, Fables, v. 8 : — ' Calvus comosa fronte, nudo corpore ; Quern si occuparis... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pages
...first offereth the commodity at full, then consumeth part and part, and still holdeth up the price; for ' Occasion (as it is in the common verse) turneth a bald noddle' 2 after she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken : 3 or, at least, turneth the handle... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1879 - 356 pages
...first offereth the commodity at full, then consumeth part and part, and still holdeth up the price ; for ' Occasion (as it is in the common verse) turneth...hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken : 3 or, at least, turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received, and after the belly, which... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...full, then consumeth part and part, and still holdeth up the price. For Occasion (as it is in the 5 common verse) turneth a bald noddle after she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken ; or, at least, turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received, and after the belly, which is... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1879 - 216 pages
...Deo soli, mundo diffide tibique. Fronte capillata post est Occasio calva. Compare Bacon : ' Occasion turneth a bald noddle, after she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken.' Furfure se miscens porcorum dentibns estur. With a slight variation the Italian : Chi si fa fango,... | |
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For occasion, as it is in the common verse, turneth a bald noddle, after she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken : or at least turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received, and after the belly, which is hard to clasp. 
