 | Noah Webster - 1835 - 270 Seiten
...twenty to follow my own teaching. Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together; our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. The sense... | |
 | Old Sailor - 1835 - 216 Seiten
...Volumes, 12mo. THE STAF F-0 FFICE R. OR, THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE. A TALE OF REAL LIFE. " The web of life i> of a mingled yarn, good and ill together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." BT OLIVER... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 Seiten
...great dignity that his valor hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled...together. Our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. — Enter... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 244 Seiten
...First Lord in act 4, in which moral categories are presented in irascible- concupiscible phrasing: 'The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish' d by our virtues' (4.3.68-71).... | |
 | Joseph Allen Bryant - 1986 - 300 Seiten
...described by one of the unnamed lords in Act IV of All's Well That Ends Well: "The web of our life is a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues...if our faults whipt them not, and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish 'd by our virtues" (IV.iii.71-74). That is, these middle comedies... | |
 | Clive Barker, Simon Trussler - 1993 - 108 Seiten
...ourselves and our nature. In All's Well that Ends Well, Shakespeare says, 'the web of our lives is a mingled yarn, good and ill together. Our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.' Again, it... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Maquerlot - 1995 - 220 Seiten
...nobility, in his proper stream o'erflows himself. 1v, iii, 18-24 And later in the same scene: FIRST LORD. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good...together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. 1v, iii,... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 1997 - 438 Seiten
...moral observation, stressing the inevitable mixture in the human makeup of good and bad qualities: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together. Our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. (4.3.74-7)... | |
 | Craig Alan Kridel - 1998 - 320 Seiten
...common. Both are narratives, and both face the challenge of untangling, telling and emplotting a life: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. (Shakespeare,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 164 Seiten
...agencies results from the double character of human nature itself: as the younger Dumaine also observes, "The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues" (IV.3. 70-73).... | |
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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. 
