 Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star,...  The Plays of William Shakspeare - Seite 157von William Shakespeare - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1898 - 684 Seiten
...change the names of the stars and planets ; and we are compelled to protest, in the words of Biron, " These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...Than those that walk, and wot not what they are." AG GREENHILL. LONDON BIRDS. Birds in London. By WH Hudson. 8vo. Pp. xvi + 339; illustrated. (London:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1870 - 838 Seiten
...light that was it blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks; Small have continual plodders ever...godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixfid star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 1108 Seiten
...it upon a fairer eye; Who" dazzling so, that eye shall be hie heed, And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun,...have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority 32 from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed... | |
 | 1873 - 758 Seiten
...is to be gained from a perusal of the glorious volume of universal Nature herself. He observes : — Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base...nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Biron shows his rational sense and unperverted taste when he abjures forced fruits and flowers, with... | |
 | 1873 - 336 Seiten
...Shakespeare is from Love's Labour Lost, where Biron speaks thus disparagingly of astronomers : — " These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...Than those that walk, and wot not what they are." — Act i., scene 1. lIe may be forgiven this, however, in consideration of the splendid eulogy on... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...Act v. Sc. 3. LOVE'S LABOUR 'S LOST. Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile. Act i. Sc. I. Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base...nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Act\.Sc.I. And men sit down to that nourishment which is called supper. Act i. Sc. I. That unlettered,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 602 Seiten
...by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'cl with saucy looks: Smnll have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority...to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their sinning nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is to know naught... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1154 Seiten
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun. That will not be deep-searched pon you : he taught me how to know a man in love ;...cage of rushes 1 am sure you are not prisoner. Orl. [fame ; Too much to know, is to know nought but And every godfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1146 Seiten
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks : Small have continual plodders ever...nights Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. [fame ; Too much to know, is to know nought but And every godfather can give a name. King. How well... | |
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