 Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 3181851Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | James Spear Loring - 1852 - 762 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer." A few years before his decease, Mr. Adams was invited, by the school-committee of the town of Quincy,... | |
 | Ernest Phillip Alphonse Law, Ernest Law - 1924 - 304 páginas
...several sources that he was by nature a kindly and considerate man, " Lofty and sour, to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him sweet as summer." We ought, perhaps, to attribute it, with Mr. Brewer, ' ' to the impatience of a man of great genius... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1925 - 184 páginas
...ripe and good one: Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading; 62 Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not, But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting,— Which was a sin,—yet in bestowing, madam, 66 He was... | |
 | 1925 - 204 páginas
...a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading: Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, Which was a sin, yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely:... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. Kinf Henry VI II., Act Iv. Sc. 2. SHAKESPEARE. Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears... | |
 | Algernon Cecil - 1925 - 316 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. To those who know their Shakespeare, or perhaps more correctly their Fletcher, the words are reminiscent... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1955 - 96 páginas
...a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not, But to those men that sought him sweet as summer." There are those for whom the memory of his sweetness is transfigured by their love. To you of his family... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1955 - 96 páginas
...a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not, But to those men that sought him sweet as summer." There are those for whom the memory of his sweetness is transfigured by their love. To you of his family... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1906 - 200 páginas
...attracted his manner was considered cold and distant. In truth he was "lofty and sour to them that loved him not, but to those men that sought him, sweet as summer." In his own home he was a courteous, polished host to all, and in social intercourse with accepted friends... | |
 | 1921 - 482 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him sweet as summer.' To those who know their Shakespeare the words are reminiscent of what has just gone before — of the... | |
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