 There was a philosopher that disputed with Adrian the emperor, and did it but weakly. One of his friends that stood by, afterwards said unto him : methinks you were not like yourself last day, in argument with the emperor , I could have answered better...  Select Prose Works - Página 8de John Milton - 1836 - 2 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 550 páginas
...Horace and Virgil, in the persons of their successors ; for such is every that disputed with Adrian, the emperor, and did it but weakly-. One of his friends...me contend with him that commands thirty legions?" 2 That he must lose his life.—The phrase in the text is as old as Shakspeare's time. See Mrs. Quickly... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 562 páginas
...Horace and Virgil, in the persons of their successors j for such is every that disputed with Adrian, the emperor, and' did it but weakly. One of his friends...could have answered better myself." "Why, (said the philosoplier^would yeu have me contend with him that commands thirty legions?'' *• That he must lose... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 562 páginas
...such is every that disputed with Adrian, the emperor, and did it but weakly. One of his friends tliat had been by, afterwards said to him, " Methinks you...(said the philosopher,) would you have me contend tuith him that commands thirty legions?" * That he must lose his life. — The phrase in the text is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1802 - 296 páginas
...tnethinks you were not like yourself last day, iin. argument with the emperor; I could have an«W*ered better myself. Why, said the philosopher, would you have me contend with him that commumls thirty legions. .•. ' HSS. When Alexander passed into Asia, he gave large donatives to his... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 páginas
...with Adrian the emperor, and did it but weakly. One of his friends that stood by, afterwards said unto him : methinks you were not like yourself last day,...me contend with him that commands thirty legions. 163. When Alexander passed into Asia, he gave large donatives to his captains and other principal men... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 páginas
...with the emperor Adrian, and did it but weakly. One of bis friends that stood by, afterwards said unto him, " Methinks you were not like yourself last day, in " argument with the emperor ; I could have an" swered better myself." " Why," said the philosopher, " would you have me contend with him that... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 páginas
...Adrian the emperor, and did it but weakly. One of his friends, that stood by, afterwards said unto him. Methinks you were not like yourself last day,...me contend with him that commands thirty legions? i64. This was not the portrait of a cardinal, but of the pope"s master of the ceremouies. It was after... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 páginas
...with the emperor Adrian, and did it but weakly. One of his friends that stood by, afterwards said unto him, " Methinks you were not like yourself last day, in " argument with the emperor ; I could have an" swered better myself." " Why," said the philosopher, " would you have me contend with him that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 páginas
...with the emperor Adrian, and did it but weakly. One of his friends that stood by, afterwards said unto him, " Methinks you were not like yourself last day, in " argument with the emperor ; I could have an" swered better myself." " Why," said the philosopher, " would you have me contend with him that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 528 páginas
...with the emperor Adrian, and did it but weakly. One of his friends that stood by, afterwards said unto him, " Methinks you were not like yourself last day, in " argument with the emperor ; I could have an" swered better myself." " Why," said the philosopher, " would you have me contend with him that... | |
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