THESE things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations. But yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost. The Quarterly Review - Página 424editado por - 1896Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 páginas
...discern a busy nature from a willing mind. XXXVII. — OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS. THESE things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations; but...should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand it that the song be in choir,... | |
| Mrs. Henry Pott - 1891 - 432 páginas
...remarks with the reflection that " these things are but toys to come amongst such serious considerations; but yet, since princes will have such things, it is...should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost, " and he tells us how to ensure this, giving many suggestions which have been adopted until this day.... | |
| Mrs. Henry Pott - 1891 - 432 páginas
...since princes will have such 1 Spedding, Letters and Life, iv. 394-5. i Story of Bacon's Life, 317. things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost," and he tells us how to ensure this, giving many suggestions which have been adopted until this day.... | |
| Thomas Archer - 1893 - 560 páginas
...Elizabeth and the Elector Palatine ; and in his essay on " Masques and Triumphs" we have his opinion, that "it is better they should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost. Dancing to song is a thing of great state and pleasure," and he advocates " choirs, placed one over... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1896 - 632 páginas
...age which reversed the scientific method of two thousand years in the immortal aphorism, Homo natural minister et interpres. The splendour of the age warmed...great epic of the age, Spenser's ' Faerie Queene,' Queene,' was written, with no higher aim than how to ' fashion a gentleman or noble person in virtuous... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1897 - 448 páginas
...Discerne a Busie Nature7 from a Willing Minde. XXXVII OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS8 THESE Things are but Toyes8 to come amongst such Serious Observations. But yet,...Things, it is better they should be Graced with Elegancy then Daubed with Cost 10. Dancing to Song is a 5 Thing of great State and Pleasure. I understand it,... | |
| Elizabeth Lee - 1898 - 258 páginas
...O 98 ENGLISH LITERATURE. for mentioning such trifles among "serious observations", but he thinks " since princes will have such things, it is better...should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost", and he enters into details such as the colours that show best by candle-light, and the sort of music... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 382 páginas
...discern a busy nature from a willing mind. 162 Essay XXXVII. Of Masques and Triumphs HESE things are but toys, to come amongst such serious observations. But...should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand it, that the song be in quire,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 páginas
...them discern a busy nature from a willing mind. XXXVII OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS THESE things are but toys, to come amongst such serious observations. But...should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost. Dancing to song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand it, that the song be in quire,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 376 páginas
...discern a busy nature from a willing mind. Essay XXXVII. Of Masques and Triumphs HESE things are but toys, to come amongst such serious observations. But...should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. Dancing to song is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand it, that the song be in quire,... | |
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