 ... are recovered, but a drunkard will never shake off the delight of beastliness ; for the longer it possesseth a man, the more he will delight in it ; and the older he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits and destroyeth...  Gentleman's Magazine - Page 2531838Full view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1702 - 338 pages
...older he groweth ; the more he fhall be fubjeft to it; forit dulleth the Spirits, and deftroyeth the Body* as Ivy doth the old Tree ; or as the Worm that ingendreth in the kernel of the Nut. Take heed therefore that fuch a curelefs Canker pafs not thy youth,... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1751 - 418 pages
...older he groweth, the more he fhall be fubject: to it ; for it dulleth the Spirits, and deftroyeth the Body, as Ivy doth the old Tree ; or as the Worm that ingendreth in the Kernel of the Nut. Take heed therefore that fuch a curelefs Canker pafs not thy Youth,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley - 1806 - 482 pages
...older he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits, and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that...kernel of the nut. Take heed, therefore, that such a cureless canker pass not thy youth, nor such a beastly infection thy old age ; for then shall all thy... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...elder he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that engendereth in the kernel of the nut. SIR WALTER RALEGH. TAKE heed, therefore, that such a cureless eanker pass not thy youih, nor such a... | |
 | 1820 - 408 pages
...dulleth the spirits and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that ingendreth in the kernel of the nut. "Take heed, therefore, that...such a beastly infection thy old age ; for then shall all thy life be but as the life of a beast, and after thy death, thou shall only leave a shameful infamy... | |
 | 1820 - 404 pages
...elder he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it; for it dulleth the spirits and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that ingendreth in the kernel of the nut. Take heed, therefore, that such a careless canker pass not thy... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...elder he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that ingendreth in the kernel of the nut. Take heed, therefore, that such a careless canker pass not thy... | |
 | 1821 - 510 pages
...the elder he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it : it dulleth the spirits and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that...kernel of the nut. Take heed, therefore, that such a cureless canker pass not thy youth, * Sir Philip Sydney. QOT such a beastly infection thy old age ;... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...older he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits, and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that ingendereth in the kernel of a nut. Take heed, therefore, that such a careless canker pass not thy... | |
 | 1820 - 406 pages
...elder he groweth, the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits and destroyeth the body, as ivy doth the old tree, or as the worm that ingendreth in the kernel of the nut. Take heed, therefore, that such a careless canker pass not thy... | |
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