What I shall leave thee none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well; I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health: Nor too much wealth, nor wit, come to thee; So much of either may undo thee. I wish thee learning, not for... Blackwood's Magazine - Pagina 3031918Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1908 - 944 pagine
...reverently, Even in youth. B. Jonson 473. Wishes for Vin I shall leave thee none can tell, But all shafl say I wish thee well, I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health; Nor too much wealth, nor wit, come to thee, So much of either may undo... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pagine
...Justices as you ! R. GOBBET. 235. TO VINCENT CORBET, HIS SON WHAT I shall leave thee, none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well : I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health; Nor too much wealth nor wit come to thee, So much of either may undo... | |
| Reginald Leslie Hine - 1920 - 476 pagine
...quieter things in common. The Bishop was a poet — the best, as someone has said, rather foolishly, of all the Bishops of England — and Justinian too...thee, Too much of either may undo thee. I wish thee learninge not for showe, But truly to instruct and know : Not such as Gentlemen require To prate at... | |
| Leonard Southerden Wood - 1921 - 396 pagine
...gentle earth ! RICHARD CORBET TO VINCENT CORBET, HIS SON What I shall leave thee, none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well : I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health ; Nor too much wealth nor wit come to thee, So much of either may undo... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 pagine
...sin, but through my tears. D To Vincent Corbet, his Son WHAT I shall leave thee none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well : I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health ; Nor too much wealth, nor wit, come to thee, So much of either may... | |
| Norman Ault - 1928 - 544 pagine
...Bod. MS. Eng. Poet. e. 14.)* To his Son, Vincent Corbet WHAT I shall leave thee none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well ; I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health : Nor too much wealth, nor wit, come to thee. So much of either may... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 492 pagine
...BISHOP OF OXFORD (1582-1635) To Vincent Corbet, his Son WHAT I shall leave thee none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well : I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health; Nor too much wealth, nor wit, come to thee, So much of either may undo... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1896 - 502 pagine
...ringeth to even-song. BOOK II LXXIII A FATHER'S BLESSING WHAT I shall leave thee none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well; I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health : Nor too much wealth, nor wit, come to thee, So much of either may... | |
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