 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
 | 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 us Whiles... | |
 | Henry Matthews - Europe - 1824 - 318 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,... | |
 | 1829 - 600 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 - 1824 - 518 pages
...Shall be lamented, pitied, and cxcus'd, Of every bearer: for it so fails out, That what we have we pnic 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... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 280 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 we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show... | |
 | Carol Thomas Neely - Drama - 1985 - 300 pages
...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 to the worth Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost, Why then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show... | |
 | Julian Markels - American fiction - 1993 - 180 pages
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Kenneth Cushner, Richard W. Brislin - Psychology - 1996 - 388 pages
...exposure to the bureaucracies of the host country. VALUES: THE INTEGRATING FORCE IN CULTURE For it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost. Why then we rack the value. — William Shakespeare, Much Ado Abaut Nothing I value... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 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 we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show... | |
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