| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...prejudice ot" gocd things, fuch as is the Wheat. Of X Of Love. THE Stage is more beholding to Love thani the Life of Man. For, as to the Stage, Love is even...of Comedies, and now and then of Tragedies = but in Life it doth much snifchief •, fometimes like a Syren, fometimes like a Fury. You may obferve, that... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1720 - 556 pages
...the beft Things, fuch as is the Wheat. ; ••..- _ x. Of LOV E. r • ' THE Stage is more beholden to LOVE, than the Life of Man. For as to the Stage, LOVE is always Matter of Comedy, and now and then of Tragedy too : But in Life it does much Mifchief, fometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...envy worketh subtilly, and in the dark, and to the prejudice of good things, such as is the wheat. OF THE stage is more beholding to love, than the life...of comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...worketh subtilly, and in the dark, and to the prejudice of good things, such as is the wheat. OF LOVE. THE stage is more beholding to love than the life of man ; for, as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief -r sometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...worketh sublilly, and in the dark, and to the prejudice of good things, such as is the wheat. J. HE stage is more beholding to Love than the life of man. For, as to the stage, Love is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies : * O but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...'worketh subtilly, and in the dark, and to the prejudice of good things, such as is the wheat. JL HE stage is more beholding to Love than the life of man. For, as to the stage, Love is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies : but in life it doth much mischief ; sometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...and to the prejudice of good things, such , as is the wheat. X. OF LOVE. THE stage is more beholden to love, than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies ; but in VOL. H. T life it doth much mischief,... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...worketh subtilly, and in the dark, and to the prejudice of good things, such as is the wheat. X. OF LOVE. THE stage is more beholding to love, than the life...of comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...subtilly, and in the dark, and to the prejndice of good things, such as is the wheat. r X. OF LOVE. THE stage is more beholding to love, than the life...of comedies, and now and then of tragedies ; but in life it doth much mischief ; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. Yon may observe, that amongst... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...worketh subtilly, and in the dark, and to the prejudice of good things, such as is the wheat. X. OF LOVE* The stage is more beholding to love, than the life...of comedies, and now and then of tragedies ; but in We it doth much mischief; sometimes like a siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst... | |
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