 ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ;...  Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Works - Side 107af Thomas Martin - 1835 - 367 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1842 - 1036 sider
...and restless spirit ; nor a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down in ; nor a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; nor a commanding fort for strife and contention ; nor yet a shop for profit and sale ; but a rich... | |
 | 1835 - 298 sider
...knowledge being in his view " not a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon; or a fort, or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit and sale; but a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1836 - 42 sider
...there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1836 - 1310 sider
...said Lord Bacon, "is not a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; but a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 sider
...there were sought in knowledge a couch, where to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...ground for strife or contention; or a shop for profit and sale; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate. But... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 sider
...were sought in knowledge a couch, where to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, tor a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...ground for strife or contention ; or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator, and the relief of man's estate.... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 sider
...were sought in knowledge, a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down,...itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit or sale ; and not a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | 1838 - 728 sider
...there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to cast a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; but rather a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | 1838 - 574 sider
...there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to cast a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale; but rather a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 sider
...Vfere sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, ul of soldiers in the Low Countries, we expended no...again, at this present time, and there will appear and contention ; or a shop, for profit, or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,... | |
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