 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...  Elements of Criticism - Page 99by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762Full view - About this book
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...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, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack 4 the value ; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...instant that she w;is 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...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. 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 558 pages
...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, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value 5 ; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...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 to the worth, Whiles t we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack J the value ; then we find The virtue,... | |
 | John Reid - Illness anxiety disorder - 1821 - 454 pages
...our proper feelings, until death has prepared the way for the reversionary inheritance. " for so it falls out, That what we have, we prize not to the worth Whilst we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost, "Why then we rack the value, then we find The virtue... | |
 | Henry Matthews - 1822 - 328 pages
...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...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, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value 3 ; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles... | |
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