 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 660 Seiten
...Jonson could write in the following words: — " My couceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence...proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his works, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 Seiten
...conceit of his person" — it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon — " was never increased towards him by his place or honours. But I have, and do reverence...only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that Heaven would... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 Seiten
...person" — it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon — " was never increased towards him by his piae> or honours. But I have, and do reverence him for the...only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that Heaven would... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 512 Seiten
...participle was not unusual with our old writers, and, iu our opinion, it is not to be disapproved of. " But I have, and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself," says Ben Jonson of Bacon. " More than my own ; that am, have, and will be." — Hen. VIII. iii. 2.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 Seiten
...conceit of his person" — it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon — " was never increased towards him by his place or honours. But I have, and do reverence...only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that Heaven would... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 Seiten
...towards him ny his place or honours; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was uniy proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever, by...greatest men And most worthy of admiration that had been in many *ges. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would gire him strength ; for greatness... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...never increased toward him by his place or honors, but I have and do reverence him for the great.iess that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me evej, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many nges.... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 Seiten
...penetrated, nor understood: it really openeth all defects of Learning, whatsoever, and is a book, him, by his place, or honours. But I have, and do reverence...greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many Ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength: for Greatness he... | |
 | John Campbell (1st baron.) - 1857 - 426 Seiten
...noble close of his career Ben Jonson exclaimed, " My conceit towards his person was never increased by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence...proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever by his works one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages : in his adversity... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 Seiten
...is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon, — " was never increased towards him by displace or honors. But I have and do reverence him for the greatness,...only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that Heaven would... | |
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My conceit of his Person was never increased toward him by his place or honours. But I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most Worthy of... 
