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" Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are. "
The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of ... - Page 10
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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The Handy-volume Shakspeare [ed. by Q.D.].

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 612 pages
...fairer eye ; Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed. And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will...nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they fame ; And every godfather can give a name. are. Too much to know is, to know nought but King. How...
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Passages from the works of Shakespeare, selected and tr. into Germ ...

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 176 pages
...not be deep-search' d with sancy looks; Small have continnal plodders ever won Save base anthority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's...Than those that walk and wot not what they are. Too mnch to know is to know nonght bnt fame; And every godfather can give a name. 'Tis the eye of child...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The comedy of errors. Much ado about ...

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 450 pages
...fairer eye ; Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed, And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will...looks : Small have continual plodders ever won, Save bare authority from others' books. (4) These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 452 pages
...fairer eye ; Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed, And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will...looks : Small have continual plodders ever won, Save bare authority from others' books. (4) These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name...
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The Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1100 pages
...Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is ükc O/ H:tve no more profit of their shining nights 90 Than those that walk and wot not what they are. Too...
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The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 938 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be dcep-search'd s ever virtuous ; and holy men at their Tlian those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know is, to know nought but fame ; And...
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Daily Bible illustrations, original readings. Evening series, Volume 8

John Kitto - 1867 - 544 pages
...and opened.' They who labour most in these high mysteries are not thereby brought nearer to God — ' These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. ' So we shall never be asked — it will never be essential to our well-being, here or hereafter —...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...'Tis the strumpet's plague To beguile many, and be beguil'd by one. Sh. Oth. Iv. 1. STUDENTS, STUDY. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will...ever won, Save base authority from others' books. Sh. Love's LLI 1. Study evermore is overshot : While it doth study to have what it would, It doth forget...
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The Stratford Shakspere: The tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. The merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 622 pages
...— his reasoning is deep and true, and ought to have turned them aside from their folly: — • " Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will...ever won, Save base authority from others' books." But the vow is ratified, and its abjuration will only be the result of its practical inconvenience....
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Studies of Shakspere

Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...able, — his reasoning is deep and true, and ought to have turned them aside from their folly : — " Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will...ever won, Save base authority from others' books." But the vow is ratified, and its abjuration will only be the result of its practical inconvenience....
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