 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...belongings, Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thce. Heaven eyes themselves : for if our virtues Did not fo forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...belongings Are not thine own so proper, 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, 't were all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
 | 1844 - 468 pages
...forefathers. This is no less than a relighting of the old lamp for its own defunct purposes. But, — " 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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1844 - 206 pages
...our selfishness. Our •world would be an open, undisguised hell of wickedness, if he did not. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves. Heaven makes even a purely ambitious mind, and a 3* purely ambitious hierarchy, in spite... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 pages
...self-appreciation, which most men display, who are conscious of superior powers. GIFTS NOT OUR OWN. 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.* Spirits... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...self-appreciation, which most men display, who are conscious of superior powers. GIFTS NOT OUR OWN. 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.* Spirits... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...Ihy virtue, then on the*. Heaifn doth with us as we with torches do, Noi light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all as if We had them not: spirits are not finely touch'd — IJui to fine issues; nature never tends —... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...thy belongings, Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtue, then 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 as if We had them not: spirits are... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1845 - 422 pages
...completion of the perfect happiness, to which she was so fully and so justly entitled:— " Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for ourselves; for if her virtues Had not gone forth of her, 't were all alike As if she had them not."... | |
 | 1846 - 880 pages
...counteractions, tends, by an inherent law of its being, to take visible form, and become deed. " ' 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... | |
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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... 
