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" Of every hearer ; for it so falls out » That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours. "
Tragedies: Literally Translated Into English Prose, with Notes - Page 371
by Sophocles - 1833
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The Ladies' pocket magazine

1829 - 600 pages
...mainlain'd, Upon the instant that she was accus'd, Shall be lamented, pity'd, and excus'd, Of every hearer : for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue,...
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The Diary of an Invalid: Being the Journal of a Tour in Pursuit of ..., Volume 1

Henry Matthews - Europe - 1824 - 318 pages
...quarantine pass heavily along. The value of liberty can only be known by those who have been in confinement :—for " It so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, While we enjoy it; but when tis lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue,...
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A winter in Washington; or, Memoirs of the Seymour family. Repr

Seymour fict. family - 1824 - 926 pages
...and to pass the summer with them at Seymour Cottage. CHAPTER V. -It so falls out That what we hare, we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd, and lost, Why then we rack the value; then we find The virtue, that possession would not shew...
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A Day in Stowe Gardens

Mary Sabilla Novello - Stowe Gardens (England) - 1825 - 350 pages
...half repenting. STORY OF RIMINI. She, dying, Shall be lamented, pitied, and excused, Of every hearer ; for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not...then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours : so will it fare with Claudio ; When he shall hear she died upon his words,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...maintain'd, Upon the instant that she was accus'd, Shall be lamented, pitied, and excus'd, Of every hearer: For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whilest we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack:): the value ; then we find The...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 32

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 280 pages
...maintained, Upon the instant that she was accused, Shall be lamented, pitied, and excused Of every hearer. For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not...then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours. So will it fare with Claudio. (11. 216-24) There the Friar is completely...
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Broken Nuptials in Shakespeare's Plays

Carol Thomas Neely - Drama - 1985 - 300 pages
...All's Well That Ends Well, Hamlet, Othello, Antony and Cleopatra, Cymbeline, and The Winter's Tale. For it so falls out That what we have we prize not...then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours. So will it fare with Claudio. When he shall hear she died upon his words,...
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Melville and the Politics of Identity: From King Lear to Moby-Dick

Julian Markels - American fiction - 1993 - 180 pages
...marked passages that reveal our mere giddiness. Also in Much Ado, he side-lined the Friar's words, for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth While we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue...
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Dictionary of European Proverbs, Volume 1

Emanuel Strauss - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 644 pages
...valued b) a good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit c) blessings are not valued till they are gone d) that what we have we prize not to the worth whiles we enjoy it e) the cow knows not what her tail is worth until she has lost it f ) the worth of a thing is best...
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...maintained, Upon the instant that she was accused, Shall be lamented, pitied, and excused Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not...then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours. So will it fare with Claudio. When he shall hear she died upon his words,...
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