 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...their friends, and some came to look tm ; 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 Cud and angels to oe lookers on. For contemplation which should be finished in itself, without casting... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 300 pages
...The guilt of doing nothing is very great. Said lord Bacon, " Men must feel that in this theatre of life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on." Launch forth into the deep, was the command of Christ to his disciples. In his miracles, he ever met... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...have admirably illustrated Bacon's favourite opinion, that all men should be engaged inactive life ; delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometim Rod and angels to be lookers on. " When his Lordship was newly advanced to the Great Seal, Gondomar... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1851 - 376 pages
...of them that came to look on. But men muft know, that in this Theatre of Man's life it is referved only for GOD and Angels to be lookers on : neither could the like queftion ever have been received in the Church (notwithftanding their Pretiofa in oculis Domini mors... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 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...their Pretiosa in oculis Domini mors sanctorum ejus* oy which place they would exalt their civil death and regular professions,) but upon this defence,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 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. For contemplation which should be finished in itself, without casting beams upon society, assuredly... | |
 | 1853 - 174 pages
...retire in the depths of his heart, and bring the testimony to a severe examination. 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 fall... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...their friends, and some came to look on, and that he was one of them that came to look on." But men upon the north ; whereas the south part, for ought...discipline, doth make the bodies hardest, and the courages w ;" by which place they would exalt their civil death and regular professions, but upon this defence,... | |
 | Henry Clay Fish - 1855 - 276 pages
...your drowsy soul. "Why stand you idle ? The future is the time for rest, — the present for action. " In this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and his angels to be lookers-on." Up, then, and seek to compass life's great end. Go work in the Lord's... | |
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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... 
