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" These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. "
A Select Collection of the Beauties of Shakspeare: With Some Account, &c. of ... - Page 36
by William Shakespeare - 1792 - 37 pages
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The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1733 - 548 pages
...the fame Meaning; When Ite faft exfrejly am fore- bid ; ' ; e. when I am enjoin d beforehand to faft. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...to every fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their fhining nights, Than thofe that walk, and wot not what they arc* Too much to know, is to know nought...
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The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes. Collated with the Oldest Copies ...

William Shakespeare - 1740 - 454 pages
...cnioin'd beforehand to fafl, Small have continual plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from others' books. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights,...to every fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their fInning nights, Than thofe trat walk and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is to know nought...
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The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ...

William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 348 pages
...deep-fearch'd with fawcy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from others books. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to ev'ry fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their fhining nights, Than thofe that walk, and wot not what...
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Much ado about nothing. The marchant of Venice. Love's labour lost. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 502 pages
...plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from others' books. [ (a) Feajt Mr. Th«ibald—Vu\£.faft ] Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That...to every fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their fhining nights, Than thofe that walk and wot not what they are. " ' Too much to know, is to know nought...
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 352 pages
...feajrch'd with iawcy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from others' books. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, " That give a name to every fixed fhr, Have no more profit of their (hining nights, Than thofe that walk, and wot not what they are....
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 452 pages
...beforehand to faft. H 5 Small Small have continual plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from others' books. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights,...to every fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their (hining nights, Than thofe that walk and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is to know nought...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 582 pages
...fearch'd with fawcy looks ; Shall have continual plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from other's books. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights,...to every fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their fhining nights, Than thofe' that walk and wot not what they are. 5 Too much to know, is to know nought...
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A Review of Doctor Johnson's New Edition of Shakespeare: In which the ...

William Kenrick - 1765 - 168 pages
...ever won, Save bafe authority from others' books : the authors of which books he calls — — — earthly god-fathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed ftar. Now, continues he, Too much to know, is to know nought but/amt ; And every god-father can give a name....
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The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1767 - 454 pages
...before- hand to faft. H 4 Small ' Small have continual plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from others books. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights,...to every fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their mining nights, Than thofe that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much to know, is to know nought...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 572 pages
...fearch'd with fawcy looks ; Shall have continual plodders ever won, Save bafe authority from other's books. Thefe earthly godfathers of heaven's lights,...to every fixed ftar, Have no more profit of their Ihining nights, Than thofe that walk and wot not what they are. JToo much to know, is to know nought...
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