 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 candlelights. Truth may, perhaps, come to the price of a pearl that showeth best by day, but...  Macmillan's Magazine - 第 54 頁1882完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 636 頁
...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...price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best * Bacon's Estays are the best-known and most popular of all his works. It is also one of those where... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1876 - 626 頁
...masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelight. Truth may, perhaps, come to the price of a pearl, that showeth...but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or a carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. A MIXTURE OF A LIE DOTH EVEII ADD A PLEASUUE. One... | |
 | 1909
...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 showeth...lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false... | |
 | Lisa Jardine, Professor of Renaissance Studies Lisa Jardine - 1974 - 267 頁
...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 the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. [VI, 377] The next transition,... | |
 | Anne Drury Hall - 2010
...of this passage does not belong to satire. It is not the civil irony of Bacon in the Essays: Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth...lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false... | |
 | Robert L. Montgomery - 2010
...mummeries and triumphs of the wortd. half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may perhaps rome to the price of a pearl. that showeth best by day;...lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubl. that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, ftattering hopes, false... | |
 | James Luther Adams - 1991 - 384 頁
...have liked also another word from Bacon, "Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that sheweth best by day; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle that sheweth best in varied lights." During the next two decades Tillich by means of his vision of the one... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1995 - 252 頁
...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 showeth...lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2000 - 339 頁
...Stately, and daintily, as Candlelights. Truth may perhaps come to the price of a Pearle, that sheweth best by day: But it will not rise, to the price of a Diamond, or Carbuncle, that sheweth best in varied lights. A mixture of a Lie doth ever adde Pleasure. Doth any man 25 doubt, that... | |
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