 Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star,...  The Plays of William Shakspeare - Page 157by William Shakespeare - 1823Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1154 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun. That will not be deep-searched pon you : he taught me how to know a man in love ;...cage of rushes 1 am sure you are not prisoner. Orl. [fame ; Too much to know, is to know nought but And every godfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1146 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks : Small have continual plodders ever...nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. [fame ; Too much to know, is to know nought but And every godfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...break it, and not break my troth. Act\. Sc. i. Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile. Ibid. Small have continual plodders ever won, • Save base...nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. ibid. And men sit down to that nourishment which is called supper. md. That unlettered, small-knowing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1876 - 618 pages
...That^will not be dcep-search'd with saucy looks; Small have continual plodders ever won, ^3ave"base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers...nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they arc. Too much to know is, to know nought bftt fame ; f And everygodfather can give a name. KING. How... | |
 | Charles James Dunphie - Women - 1876 - 390 pages
...William Shakespeare was a man of no small intellect, and mark what he says about astronomers : — These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, That...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are." Not a jot ! Who ever heard of the moon shining more brightly, or of the stars winking more waggishly,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1876 - 1000 pages
...deep-search 'd with saucy looks; Small have continual plodden ever won, Save base authority from other's Thoee are o - areedge, Too much to Know is, to know nought but fame i And every godfather can give a name. Л"/«./.... | |
 | Elizabeth Williams Champney - Astronomy - 1877 - 312 pages
...loved them right loyally, but did not care for their names. He used to say of astronomers, — ' Those earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a...of their shining nights Than those that walk, and know not what they are.' " " I think that Mr. Shakspeare was wrong," said Joy modestly. " I am sure,... | |
 | Sir Henry Taylor - 1878 - 378 pages
...good-natured observer ; yet these men of nomenclatures did not escape so easily in his hands : — " These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are." * So much for the sciolist. And next for the complaint of the adept. It may be that Mr. Wordsworth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Songs, English - 1879 - 274 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun That will not be deep search' d with saucy looks : Small have continual plodders ever...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. XV THE PERJURIES OF LOVE T"\ID not the heavenly rhetoric of thine eye, 'Gainst whom the world cannot... | |
 | James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 pages
...feast. STUDY. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, Macbeth, ii. 2. That will not be deep search'd with saucy looks. Small have continual plodders ever...nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. SUPERFLUITY. Love's Labour Lost, i. 1. To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume... | |
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