 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...blind gifts, that still have nursl, They sec not who, nor how, but utill the worst. MCCXXXVT. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | John Galt - Rochester (N.Y.) - 1830 - 334 pages
...disposition, I was not long of following up the advantage to a consummation. CHAPTER XII. " Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves." EVERY day, and almost every hour of every day, convinced me that it was not amongst "... | |
 | William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - 1830 - 102 pages
...ground to be satisfactorily maintained. In the play of "Measure for Measure" there occurs — f Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not ; spirits... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 542 pages
...belongings Are not thine own so proper,* as to wasto Thyself upon thy virtues^ them on ihee. Heaven X 0 = v O + / >k h H 8y 1 Z z# themselves : for if our virtuel Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike Aa if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 426 pages
...belongings 2 Are not thine own so proper,3 as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...belongings 5) Are not thine own so proper, 6) as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven akespeare themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | Emma Mary Goldie - 1835 - 364 pages
...'' 600049044R Z43. ,r 600049044R 1 £43. POEMS, MISS EMMA MARY GOLDIE. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 344 pages
...ROGUE. tinctly their deformity, but still burning pure and bright amid their loathsomeness. — " Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Do not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...the second place; the good of those to whom we stand related is the primary object intended. " Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do— Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 't were all alike As if we had them not." Your... | |
 | World - 1837 - 362 pages
...and under the Gospel, he allows no sluggish or lazy professor. 1 Tim. v. 8.' — FJ.AvEL. 3 * Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.'—... | |
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Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not... 
