 | Ernest Schanzer - 2005 - 216 Seiten
...and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light...forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. (1.1.29-36) with the following passage from the Basilikon Down: 'For it is not ynough that ye haue... | |
 | John Cottingham - 2005 - 206 Seiten
...others, are not extraneous demands on Christian theology but its life and soul. 6 IMAGES OF INTEGRATION Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light...themselves. For if our virtues Did not go forth of us, t 'were all alike As if we had them not. Shakespeare, Measure for Measure.41 Consideration of the problem... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2011 - 340 Seiten
...proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, 35 Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues...not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had diem not. Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues, nor nature never lends The smallest scruple... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2011 - 340 Seiten
...proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, 35 Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues...not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had diem not. Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues, nor nature never lends The smallest scruple... | |
 | Gerhard Gäde - 2005 - 430 Seiten
...mit der neu gewonnenen Wahrheit, mit der Perspektive auf Freiheit von den Angstgestalten des Waldes? "Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, / Not light them for themselves." Das ist eine Antwort von William Shakespeare auf diese Frage (Measure for Measure, Il,32f). Die Fackeln... | |
 | John Albert Murley, Sean D. Sutton - 2006 - 280 Seiten
...bushel, the Duke exhorts Angelo to recognize that he is morally well endowed to a purpose. He sermonizes, "Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, / Not...forth of us, 'twere all alike / As if we had them not" (I. i. 34-35). Ditto, we might say, our vices. If they are not known, if we are not held accountable... | |
 | Sukanta Chaudhuri - 1981 - 284 Seiten
...stern. (II. ii. 65-6) By contrast, moral rectitude appears to imply a sterile self-centredness: . . . if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. (I. i. 34-6) Angelo's rigour obviously implies a shocking lack of charity; in fact, this seems to be... | |
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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. 
