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" We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye.... "
Southern Literary Messenger - Página 195
1838
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So Much of the Diary of Lady Willoughby, as Relates to Her Domestic History ...

Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 páginas
...Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needle works and embroideries,...the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like pleasant odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover...
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Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 páginas
...resolution that saileth in the frail bark of the flesh through the waves of the world We see in needle-works and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively...pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks hange. Plato is never sullen. Cervantes is never petulant....excite the honor of Bossuet. Nothing, then, can be odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but...
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Voices of the True-hearted

1846 - 302 páginas
...distates; and Adversity is not without comforts and hopes. \Ve see in needle-workers and imbroiderers, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad...the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like pre cious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed; for Prosperity doth best discover...
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Voices of the True-hearted

1846 - 308 páginas
...comforts and hopes. We see in needle-workers and imbroiderers, it is more pleasing to have a lively woik upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark...the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like pre cious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed; for Prosperity doth best discover...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volumen1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 páginas
...the frail hark of the flesh through the waves of the world We see in needle-works and emhroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad...ground. Judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart hy the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volumen1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 páginas
...resolution that saileth in the frail bark of the flesh through the waves of the world We see in needle-works and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, man to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground. Judge therefore of the pleasure of...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and bopes. We see in needle-works mine. Like a rich conquest, in one hand I bore her, And with the other odours, most fragrant where they arc incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopee. We see in needle-works at of the savage beast ; but it is most untrue, that...pleasure in solitude, but out of a love and desire odours, moet fragrant where they arc incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice,...
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Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54).

Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 páginas
...adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more pleasant to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground...pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye." What are these images of, viz., the "lively work;" the "sad and solemn ground;" the "dark and melancholy...
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