 It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition: As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said...  Lessing's Werke - Seite 419von Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1866Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Ben Jonson - 1756 - 526 Seiten
...and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly faid to be a humour. 4 But that a rook by wearing a py'd feather, The cable hatband, or the three-pil'd ruff, A yard of fhoe-tye, or the Svvitzer's knot On his French garters, fhould affect a humour ! O, it is more than... | |
 | 1843 - 632 Seiten
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their can fluxions all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.' There are undoubtedly persons, in whom humours such as Ben describes have attained a complete ascendency.... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1805 - 412 Seiten
...fpiri« * and hij poweri, ;' ; In their conlrructions , all to run one way« ' This may be truly ¡aid to be a humour. But that a rook by wearing a py'd...feather, The cable hatband, or the three-pil'd rufF, v ' • A yard -of -f hoe - tye , or the switzcr'j knot On his French garters, fhould affect • humour!... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 484 Seiten
...possess a man, that it doth draw ' All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, ' In their confluxions all to run one way,' This may be truly said to be...wearing a py'd feather, The cable hatband, or the three piled ruff, A yard of shoe-tie, or the Switzer's knot On his French garters, should affect a... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 780 Seiten
...possess a man, t! at it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their coiilluxions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.4 But that'a rook by wearing a py'd feather, The cable hatband, or the thrte-pil'd ruff, A yard... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 568 Seiten
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their conductions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.2 1 As 'tis ens, ice thus define it,] Ens is a term of the schools, and signifies a substance,... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - 1817 - 464 Seiten
...peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits and his pow'rs In their constructions, all to run one way This may be truly said to be a humour. But that a rook by — should affect a humour! О it is mere thap mutt ridiculous. jeber tröge ben ©einen, »te bie... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - 1820 - 968 Seiten
...peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects his spirits and his pow'rs In their constructions, all to run one way This may be truly said to be a humour. But that a rook by — should affect a fcu : fo biSfurirfl b» ; uf" — SEi'iibe aber biffe pofficlicfye ' 2. 3 u с... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour. But that a rook, by wearing a pyed feather, The cable hat-band, or the three piled ruff, On his French garters, should affect a humour!... | |
 | Aristoteles - 1833 - 450 Seiten
...possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their conductions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour. wealth, and abilities, and their opposites; and, in one word, good and bad fortune. 3. Charac- Now... | |
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