 | 1835
..." Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Do not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues." It may appear incredible that Phœbe Burrows should have received so little... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836
...Heaven doth with us^a* we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did nut ake her speak, as move. 1 Worked, agitated. 9 The folio reads, ' /Prfnot hare touch'd, Bui to fine issues :6 nor nature never lends* The smallest scruple of her excellence, But... | |
 | Gary Schmidgall - 1990 - Liczba stron: 234
...thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. [1.1.29-35] But what sinks Venus in Adonis's and the reader's minds is the Duke's next line: "Spirits... | |
 | Howard Mills - 1993 - Liczba stron: 247
...thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do. Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...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, But like... | |
 | Royal Shakespeare Company - 1993 - Liczba stron: 222
...and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. (lines 29-35) The implication is one of self-criticism by way of praising Angelo. Once he tells Angelo... | |
 | David Haley - 1993 - Liczba stron: 314
...Grace? Not so, friend, honor and lordship are my titles. 7. By the same rule that he set for Angelo ("If our virtues / Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike / As if we had them not" [li 33-35]), the Duke's public virtue requires perfecting by marriage. Even here, the Duke's fate reciprocates... | |
 | Victor L. Cahn - 1996 - Liczba stron: 865
...Angelo's reputation for strict morality, then offers a lengthy address on the nature of goodness: ... for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. (I, i, 33-35) In other words, good intentions are not enough. Good actions are the test of a human... | |
 | Carol Ochs - 1997 - Liczba stron: 178
...thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do. Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.13 Beyond Images Beyond the image of the mother, is there anything that can aid us on the way that... | |
 | David Boucher, Professor of Political Philosophy and International Relations David Boucher, Raymond Geuss, Quentin Skinner - 1997 - Liczba stron: 304
...thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues. [William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act One, Scene One, lines 31-3]... | |
 | Harry Berger, Peter Erickson - 1997 - Liczba stron: 487
...thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. (1.1.29-35) If Angelo hasn't yet published his virtues, what is the content of his already unfolded... | |
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Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. 
