...us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues; nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence,...she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use. (Ii3off.) Vincentio is appropriately using the scriptural argument of the parable of...

...finely touched But to fine issues, nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence 40 But, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use. But I do bend my speech To one that can my part in him advertise. Hold, therefore,...

...fine issues, nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence xxiv Measure for Measure But, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use. In the passage in Luke's Gospel, the light of the candle stands for a gift from God...