| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1828 - 258 pagine
...though I think there is no harm in advising them ; and when theft is no need of studying merely for bread, the student being so happy as to have it by...adorn ; and to her it belongs to make use of them allf and on her part to give a lustre to them all. But this same virgin is not to be rudely handled,... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1853 - 496 pagine
...I take to be like a teildcj virgin, very young and extremely beautiful, whom divers other virgtfis, namely, all the other sciences, make it their business...polish and adorn ; and to her it belongs to make use of tjjem all, and dn her part to give lustre to them all. But this amiable virgin is. not to be rudely... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1867 - 188 pagine
...happiness. Letters without virtue are like pearls on a dunghill. Poetry I regard as a tender virgin, young and extremely beautiful, whom divers other virgins — namely, all the other sciences — are assiduous to enrich, to polish, and adorn. She is to be served by them, and they are to be... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1869 - 722 pagine
...delightful, it does not usually reflect disgrace on its votaries. Poetry I regard as a tender virgin, young and extremely beautiful, whom divers other virgins— namely, all the other sciences — are assiduous to enrich, to polish, and adorn. She is to be served by them, and they are to be... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1870 - 826 pagine
...delightful, it does not usually reflect disgrace on its votaries. Poetry I regard as a tender virgin, young, and extremely beautiful, whom divers other virgins — namely, all the other sciences — are assiduous to enrich, to polish, and adorn. She is to be served by them, and they are to be... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1880 - 828 pagine
...delightful, it does not usual'y reflect disgrace on its votaries. Poetry I regard as a tender virgin, young and extremely beautiful, whom divers other virgins — namely, all the other sciences? — are assiduous to enrich, to polish, and adorn. She is to be served by them, and they are to be... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1881 - 184 pagine
...indulged in the indecency of obscene satire, nor allowed to run into insipid sonnets," etc. JARVIS. "Poetry, good sir, I take to be like a tender virgin,...adorn : and to her it belongs to make use of them all. But this same virgin is not to be rudely handled, nor dragged through the streets, nor exposed in the... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1881 - 578 pagine
...indulged in the indecency of obscene satire, nor allowed to run into insipid sonnets," etc. JARVIS. " Poetry, good sir, I take to be like a tender virgin,...adorn : and to her it belongs to make use of them all. But this same virgin is not to be rudely handled, nor dragged through the streets, nor exposed in the... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 448 pagine
...standard should have passed away. — J. Stuart Mill. 102 97 103 Poetry, good sir, in my opinion, is like a tender virgin, very young, and extremely beautiful,...all, and on her part to give a lustre to them all. — Cervantes. 104 Pleasure has its time ; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age... | |
| Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1885 - 306 pagine
...delightful, it does not usually reflect disgrace on its votaries. Poetry I regard as a tender virgin, young and extremely beautiful, whom divers other virgins — namely, all the other sciences — are assiduous to enrich, to polish, and adorn. She is to be served by them, and they are to be... | |
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