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" Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not... "
The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ... - Page 134
by William Oldys - 1740
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The Plays, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 352 pages
...belongings * Are not thine own so proper f, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits...
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The Works of Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 pages
...belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven nger, l W themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As it we had them not. Spiritsare...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...Endowments. Are not thine own so proper,* as to waste Thyself ifpon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do . Not light them for themselves : for if oar virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not Spirits...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure. Midsummer ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...belongings Are not thine own so proper5, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volumes 11-12

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 996 pages
...belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven * themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we bad them not. Spirits...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...belongings * Are not thine own so proper6, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do : Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits...
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Herbert Lacy, Volume 1

Thomas Henry Lister - 1828 - 326 pages
...before Agnes had appeared at the breakfast-table, Lacy was on his road homeward. CHAPTER XI. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go foith of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Measure...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...blind gifts, that still have nurst, They see not who, nor how, but still the worst. MCdXXXVI. Heaven doth With us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, Did not go forth...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...blind gifts, that still have nursl, They sec not who, nor how, but utill the worst. MCCXXXVT. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits...
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An essay upon the influence of the translation of the Bible upon English ...

William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - 1830 - 102 pages
...ground to be satisfactorily maintained. In the play of "Measure for Measure" there occurs — f Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not ; spirits...
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