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" There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become humane and charitable; as it is seen sometimes in friars.... "
Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately - Page 84
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856
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The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...love : I think it is, but as they are given to wine, for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XI.— OF GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants — servants of the sovereign or state,...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 330 pages
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 pages
...mentioned by Ovid in his Epistles, of the Heroines. towards love of others, which, if it be not apent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself...become humane and charitable, as it is seen sometimes ic friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind, friendly love perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth and...
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 468 pages
...love; I think it is, but as they are given to wine, for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. 1 He refers here to the judgment of Paris, mentioned by Ovid in his Epistles, of the Heroines. 7 XI....
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...love ; I think it is, but as they are given to wine, for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. 1 He refers here to the judgment of Paris, mentioned by Ovid in his Epistles, of the Heroines. XI. —...
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Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 474 pages
...love; I think it is, but as they are given to wine, for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth -and embaseth it. -<*"; ."i-'-u- !/• - -t -'f~ '' '•••'..> 1 He refers here to the judgment of- Paris, «meBtianfid...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 722 pages
...pleasures.4 There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, w^ch, if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally...charitable, as it is seen sometimes in friars. Nuptial love 'naketh mankind ; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth' it. 1 Quarter....
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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...love : I think it is but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it be noc spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become...
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 234 pages
...love: I think it is, but as they are given to wine, for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XL— OF GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants — servants of the sovereign or state,...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1886 - 304 pages
...naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become humane and charitable, as it is seen sometime in friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind ; friendly...perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XI MEN in Great Place are thrice servants ; servants of the Sovereign or State, servants of fame, and...
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