Lord Bacon's Essays, Or Counsels Moral and Civil: Translated from the Latin by William Willymott, ... In Two Volumes. ...printed: and sold by H. Parson, J. Brotherton and W. Meadows, A. Bettesworth, S. Ballard, R. Gosling, and C. King, 1720 |
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الصفحة xi
... World judge ; but with what eafe and quick- nefs be dictated them , I know my felf . But for the Fourth , that is , his Elocution , I fhall mention what I my felf heard Sir Walter Rayleigh ( whofe Judgment may well be truf- ted ) once ...
... World judge ; but with what eafe and quick- nefs be dictated them , I know my felf . But for the Fourth , that is , his Elocution , I fhall mention what I my felf heard Sir Walter Rayleigh ( whofe Judgment may well be truf- ted ) once ...
الصفحة xvi
... World be apt to brand great Po- liticians , and exalted Wits , with the Name of Atheists , yet He was converfant with God ; as evidently appears by various Teftimonies , fcatter'd throughout the whole Thread of his Works . Otherwife he ...
... World be apt to brand great Po- liticians , and exalted Wits , with the Name of Atheists , yet He was converfant with God ; as evidently appears by various Teftimonies , fcatter'd throughout the whole Thread of his Works . Otherwife he ...
الصفحة xxiii
... World endures . In order to which , I have thought good ( according to my poor Ability ) to make this Collection , fuch as it is , by way of contributing ( af- ter a fort ) to the propagating of his Name to Pofterity . The December 23 ...
... World endures . In order to which , I have thought good ( according to my poor Ability ) to make this Collection , fuch as it is , by way of contributing ( af- ter a fort ) to the propagating of his Name to Pofterity . The December 23 ...
الصفحة xxiv
... World in general , but from the Members of their own Fraternity , and to pafs away fe veral Days by themfelves , in fettling Accounts between their Maker and their own Souls , in cancelling unrepented Crimes , and re- newing their ...
... World in general , but from the Members of their own Fraternity , and to pafs away fe veral Days by themfelves , in fettling Accounts between their Maker and their own Souls , in cancelling unrepented Crimes , and re- newing their ...
الصفحة 3
... , in the true return of their Seafons . Ecclef . 3. 11. Alfo he hath placed the World in Man's Heart , yet cannot Man find out the VOL . II . Work D Work which God worketh from the Begin- ning to the Of the Difcredits of Learning .
... , in the true return of their Seafons . Ecclef . 3. 11. Alfo he hath placed the World in Man's Heart , yet cannot Man find out the VOL . II . Work D Work which God worketh from the Begin- ning to the Of the Difcredits of Learning .
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الصفحة v - But in this prayer, at the same time that we find him prostrating himself before the great mercy-seat, and humbled under afflictions which at that time lay heavy upon him, we see him supported by the sense of his integrity, his zeal, his devotion, and his love to mankind, which give him a much higher figure in the minds of thinking men, than that greatness had done from which he was fallen, I shall beg leave to write down the prayer itself, with the title to it, as it was found among his Lordship's...
الصفحة 107 - POESY is a part of learning in measure of words for the most part restrained, but in all other points extremely licensed, and doth truly refer to the imagination; which, being not tied to the laws of matter, may at pleasure join that which nature hath severed, and sever that which nature hath joined ; and so make unlawful matches and divorces of things ;
الصفحة vii - ... from superfluity of maliciousness. Thy creatures have been my books, but thy scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples.
الصفحة vii - And now, when I thought most of peace and honour, thy hand is heavy upon me. and hath humbled me according to thy former loving-kindness, keeping me still in thy fatherly school, not as a bastard, but as a child. Just are thy judgments upon me for my sins, which are more in number than the sands of the sea, but have no proportion to thy mercies; for what are the sands of the sea? Earth, heavens, and all these, are nothing to thy mercies.
الصفحة vi - I have ever prayed unto thee that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
الصفحة 295 - I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you. That you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven...
الصفحة 38 - He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
الصفحة iv - I was infinitely pleased to find, among the works of this extraordinary man, a prayer of his own composing, which, for the elevation of thought, and greatness of expression, seems rather the devotion of an angel than a man. His principal fault seems to have been the excess of that virtue which covers a multitude of faults. This betrayed him...
الصفحة vi - Lord, how thy servant hath walked before thee : remember what I have first sought, and what hath been principal in my intentions. I have loved thy assemblies : I have mourned for the divisions of thy church : I have delighted in the brightness of thy sanctuary.
الصفحة 268 - So that we are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do and not what they ought to do.