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" Truth may, perhaps, come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. "
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Página 100
1848
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The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No, Volume 1

Derwent Coleridge - 1863 - 414 páginas
...sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masques and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily, as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day ; but it will not rise to...
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The National Quarterly Review, Volume 6

Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1863 - 436 páginas
...tone to the lie itself. " This same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily (elegantly) as caudle-lights." He adds: " Doth any man doubt, that if Such persons " count it a bondage...
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Literary and professional works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 páginas
...the lie's sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open day-light, that doth not shew the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day ; but it will not rise to...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 páginas
...sake. But I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and, daintily 4 as candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it...
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Bible illustrations: consisting of apophthegms [ &c.], grouped ..., Volume 5

James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 484 páginas
...that all who learn it immedicularly from the Greek. ' The New ately become Jews.' Even the Faculty not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so. stately and gallant as candlelight doth. — Lord Bacon, The adulterators of food or of drugs, and the coiners...
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Lord Bacon's Essays: With a Sketch of His Life and Character, Reviews of His ...

Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 páginas
...elegantly as nocturnal lamps.' Same: What is the force of this adjective a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masks, and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half here? Point out the metaphor in this sentence. As the sentence stands in the text, what is the object...
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The Southern Review, Volume 9,Edições 18-20

1871
...false pleasures. ' Truth,' says Bacon, ' is an open and naked daylight that doth not shew the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle-light. Truth may, perhaps, come to the price of a pearl that sheweth best by day, but it will...
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Readings in English literature, prose

English literature - 1874 - 274 páginas
...the merchant, but for tho lie's sake. But I cannot tell; this same truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle light. Truth may perhaps come to tho price of a pearl that showeth best by day, but it will...
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Masterpieces in English Literature, & Lessons in the English Language...

Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 páginas
...sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 páginas
...sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily 4 as candle-lights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day; but it...
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