 Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will they when it were reason, but are impatient of privateness, even in age and sickness, which require the shadow ; like old townsmen, that will be still sitting at their street door, though thereby they...  Progressive Readings in Prose - Seite 69herausgegeben von - 1923 - 376 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 Seiten
...least an Eclipse, which is a Melancholy Thing. Cum non sis, qui fueris, non esse, cur velis m-vere. Nay, retire Men cannot, when they would; neither will they, when it were Reason: But are impatient of privatenesse, even in Age, and Sicknesse, which require the Shadow: Like old Townesmen, that will be... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 Seiten
...seal: p. 69, 1. 16. Privateness, sb. Privacy: p. lo, 1. 29; p, 15, 1. 16, &c. Comp. Essay xi. p. 39 : ' Nay, retire men cannot, when they would ; neither...will they. when it were reason : but are impatient of privatenesse, even in age, and Probably, adv. With probability, in a probable manner: p. 156, I. 29.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 526 Seiten
...just as in Bacon frequently we find 'reason' for 'reasonable.' See, for instance, Essay xi, p. 39: 'Nay, retire Men cannot, when they would ; neither will they, when it were Reason.' It occurs in Chaucer, Sijuyeres Tnlf (1. 10562, ed. T. Wright) : ' Tho speeken they of Canacees ryng,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1871 - 678 Seiten
...flippery ; and the regreffe is either a downfall, or at leafl an Ealiffe ; which is a malancholy thing. Nay, retire, men cannot when they would, neither will they when it were VZ. JTariationa in postfjumouss latin Qjition of 1638. I TITLE. DeMagistratibiis&t* Digiiitatilnts,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 Seiten
...least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur velis vtvere.1 Nay, retire men cannot when they would ; neither will they when it were reason,3 but are impatient of privateness even in age and sickness, which require the shadow :3 like... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 Seiten
...eclipse, 8 which is a melancholy thing. 9 '-'-Cum non sis quifueris non esse cur velis vivere."™ Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...the shadow;" like old townsmen, that will be still '3 sitting at their street door, though thereby they offer age to scorn. Certainly great persons had... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 234 Seiten
...'wonderful,' just as in Bacon frequently we find 'reason' for 'reasonable.' See for instance Essay xi. p. 39: 'Nay, retire Men cannot, when they would ; neither will they, when it were Reason.' It occurs in Chaucer, Squyeres Tale (Canterbury Tales, l. 10562, ed. T. Wright): ' Tho speeken they... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 Seiten
...seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. LORD BACON : Essay XI., Of Great Place. Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...sitting at their street door, though thereby they ofi'er age to scorn. LORD BACON : Essay XI., Of Great Place. Certainly great persons had need to borrowother... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 Seiten
...least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur velis viverc.9 Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...even in age and sickness, which require the shadow ; l like old townsmen, that will be still sitting at their street-door, though thereby they offer age... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 Seiten
...at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur veils vivere. Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...were reason, but are impatient of privateness, even 15 in age and sickness, which require the shadow ; like old townsmen, that will be still sitting at... | |
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