 | 1840 - 370 pages
...cheer and meet their friends, and some to look on, and that he was one who came to look on. But men must know that in this theatre of man's life, it is...reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on." Let us then lay aside every weight, and the sins which most easily beset us. Let us gird on the whole... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...friends, and some came to " look on ; and that he was one of them that came to " look on." But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is...(notwithstanding their " Pretiosa in oculis Domini mors sancto" rum ejus," by which place they would exalt their civil death and regular professions), but... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...friends : and some came to look on ; and that he was one of them that came to look on : but men should know that, in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers ou. LORD BACON. But, according to Swift, even angels are not to be passive : the royal arms of Lilliput,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pages
...make good cheer, and some came to look on, and that he was one of them that came to look on ; but men must know, that in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on. "(c) So, when explaining the danger to which intellect is exposed of running out into sensuality... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...their friends, and some came to look on, and that he was one of them that came to look on." But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life, it...their " Pretiosa in oculis Domini mors sanctorum ejus ;" by which place they would exalt their civil death and regular professions, but upon this defence,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...friends ; and some came to look on ; and that he was one of them that came to look on : but men should know that, in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on. LORD BACON. But according to Swift, even angels are not to be passive : the royal arms of Lilliput... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...their friends, and some came to look on; and that he was one of them that came to look on." But men must know that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on : neither could the like question ever have been received in the church (notwithstanding... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...friends ; and some came to look on : and that he was one of them that came to look on. But men should know, that in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on." B 2 CHAPTER II. INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD. THE period which elapses before boyhood, may be conveniently... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1844 - 122 pages
...the depths of his heart, and bring the testimony to a severe examination. — St. Gregory the great. In this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on. — Bacon. If the sun should rise but once to the earth, I doubt every man would be a Persian, and... | |
 | 1871 - 870 pages
...The work grows larger and more hopeful as the years go by, and it was written long ago, that " in the theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on." ARTICLE III. THE DATE OF THE PASSION OF OUK LORD.1 § I. THE right understanding of the history of... | |
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But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on... 
