 ... the most general and most innocent amusements of common time and life. They still find room in the Courts of Princes, and the cottages of shepherds. They serve to revive and animate the dead calm, of poor or idle lives, and to allay or . divert .the...  Sir William Temple's Essays - Strona 44autor: Sir William Temple - 1821Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Temple - 1731 - Liczba stron: 506
...Paflions and Perturbations of the greateft and the bufieft Men. And both thefe Effects are of equal Ufe to human Life; for the Mind of Man is like the Sea,...Beholder nor the Voyager in a Calm or in a Storm, but is fo to both when a little agitated by gentle Gales, and fo the Mind, when moved by foft and eafy Paflions... | |
 | William Temple - 1757 - Liczba stron: 564
...bufieft men. And both thefe effects are of equal ufe to human life ; for the mind of man is like the fea, .which is neither agreeable to the beholder nor the voyager in a calm or in a ftorm, but is fo to both when a little agitated by gentle gales ; and fo the mind, when moved by foft... | |
 | 1781 - Liczba stron: 800
...bufieft men. And both thefe effects are of equal ufe to human life, for the mind of m'.n is like the fea, which is neither agreeable to the beholder, nor the voyager, in a calm or in a ftorm, but is fo to botli, when a little agitated with gentle gales; and fo is the mind when ftioved... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1814 - Liczba stron: 580
...the dead calm of poor or idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and pcrtnrhiitions of the greatest and the busiest men, And both these effects are of equal use to humnn lili' ; for the mind of man is like the sea, which is neither agreeable to the beholder nor the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - Liczba stron: 354
...good, on account of the behaviour of ill men, are of the party of the latter. — Burke. CCCXXXVI. The mind of man is like the sea, which is neither agreeable til the beholder nor the voyager, in a calm or in a storm; but is so to both, when a little agitated... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - Liczba stron: 326
...shepherds. They serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest...the mind of man is like the sea, which is neither agreeble to the beholder nor the voyager, in a calm or in a storm, but is so to both when a little... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - Liczba stron: 324
...shepherds. They serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest...the mind of man is like the sea, which is neither agreeble to the beholder nor tho voyager, in a calm or in a storm, but is so to both when a little... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - Liczba stron: 326
...shepherds. They serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest...the mind of man is like the sea, which is neither agreeble to the beholder nor the voyager, in a calm or in a storm, but is so to both when a little... | |
 | 1836 - Liczba stron: 352
...Poetry and music serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor or idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest...both these effects are of equal use to human life. I know very well that many who pretend to be wise by the forms of being grave, are apt to despise both... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - Liczba stron: 398
...shepherds. They serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay yr divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest...agreeable to the beholder nor the voyager, in a calm or iff a storm, but is so to both when a little agitated by gentle gales ; and so the mind, when moved... | |
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