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" When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model ; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection ; Which if we find outweighs ability, What do we then but draw anew the model In fewer offices,... "
The Essays (I-LVIII) Or, Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis, Lord Verulam ... - Page 31
by Francis Bacon - 1879 - 347 pages
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Four Histories

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 pages
...buds; which to prove fruit 4o Hope gives not so much warrant, as despair That frosts will bite them. When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model, And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection, Which if we find...
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Standards for Thermal Comfort: Indoor Air Temperature Standards for the 21st ...

Fergus Nicol - 1995 - 272 pages
...sufficiently to manage and maintain it. Shakespeare, as usual, put it neatly when he wrote in 1586 that: When we mean to build We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then we must rate the cost of the erection; Which if we find...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...buds; which to prove fruit, Hope gives not so much warrant, as despair That frosts will bite them. are And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection; Which if we find...
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Renaissance Drama in Action: An Introduction to Aspects of Theatre Practice ...

Martin White - 1998 - 282 pages
...energy of listening, which in turn makes the spoken language more active, more persuasive. The Plot When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model. Lord Bardolph, 2 Henry IV, 1.3.41-2 Whatever the organisation of rehearsal was (and I suspect it will...
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Henry IV, Part 2

William Shakespeare - 1998 - 308 pages
...buds, which to prove fruit Hope gives not so much warrant as despair 40 That frosts will bite them. When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model ; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection, Which if we...
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Practically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Engineering, Technology ...

C.C. Gaither - 2019 - 390 pages
...fathers did for us." Trite and the Beautiful Part3 The Lamp of Memory (pp. 142-3) Shakespeare, William When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection. Henry IV Part...
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Human Behavior Social Environment

Ralph E. Anderson - 1990 - 332 pages
...arena. In fact, there are no seats; we are all participants. At least, that's our theory. Introduction When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model. —William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2 This book is an attempt to map the territory of human behavior....
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Figures de la royauté en Angleterre: de Shakespeare à la Glorieuse Révolution

Franck Lessay - 1999 - 204 pages
...dans 2 Henry IV, 1.3, lorsque Lord Bardolph reproche aux autres rebelles leur manque d'organisation : When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model. And when we see the figure of the ho use, Then must we rate the cost of the erection, Which if we find...
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The Building in the Text: Alberti to Shakespeare and Milton

Roy Eriksen - 2001 - 224 pages
...buds,- which to prove fruit 40 Hope gives not so much warrant, as despair That frosts will bite them. When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model, And when we see the figure of the house— Then must we rate the cost of the erection, 45 Which if...
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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's History Plays

Michael Hattaway - 2002 - 308 pages
...Here is the canny Lord Bardolph, one of the leaders of the rebels against Bullingbrook in 2 Henry IV: When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection, Which if we find...
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