Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

18 Famous Quotes by Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
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“With tooth and nail.”
Proverbial phrases Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (first week, second day)
“Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.”
Proverbial phrases Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (second week, fourth day, bk. IV)
“Made no more bones.”
Proverbial phrases Quotes
Source: The Maiden Blush
“As leopard feels at home with leopard.”
Proverbial phrases Quotes
Source: The Maiden Blush
“Flesh of thy flesh, nor yet bone of thy bone.”
Wives Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (fourth day, bk. II)
“Thy Will for Deed I do accept.”
Deeds Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (second week, third day, pt. II)
“Night's black Mantle covers all alike. - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas,”
Night Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes--First Week--First Day (l. 562)
“Living from hand to mouth.”
Poverty Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (second Week, first day, pt. IV)
“One must be poor to know the luxury of living.”
Poverty Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (second Week, first day, pt. IV)
“Squinting upon the lustre Of the rich Rings which on his fingers glistre; And, snuffing with a wrythed nose the Amber, The Musk and Civet that perfum'd the chamber.”
Fashion Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (second week, third day, pt. III)
“Or (almost) like a Spider, who, confin'd In her Web's centre, shakt with every winde, Moves in an instant, if the buzzing Flie Stir but a string of her Lawn Canopie. - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas,”
Spiders Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes--First Week--Sixth Day (l. 998)
“Did thrust (as now) in other's corn his sickle. - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas,”
Contention Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes--Second Week, Second Day (pt. II)
“God quickened in the Sea and in the Rivers, So many fishes of so many features, That in the waters we may see all Creatures; Even all that on the earth is to be found, As if the world were in deep waters drowned.”
Fish Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (wk. I, day 5)
“Even as a Surgeon, minding off to cut Some cureless limb, before in use he put His violent Engins on the vicious member, Bringeth his Patient in a senseless slumber, And grief-less then (guided by use and art), To save the whole, sawes off th' infected part. - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas,”
Medicine Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes--First Week--Sixth Day (l. 1,018)
“One doctor, singly like the sculler plies, The patient struggles, and by inches dies; But two physicians, like a pair of oars, Waft him right swiftly to the Stygian shores.”
Medicine Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes--First Week--Sixth Day (l. 1,018)
“Apoplexic, and Lethargie, As forlorn hope, assault the enemy.”
Disease Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes (pt. III, The Furies), second week, first day
“The pretty Lark, climbing the Welkin cleer, Chaunts with a cheer, Heer peer-I neer my Deer; Then stooping thence (seeming her fall to rew) Adieu (she saith) adieu, deer Deer, adieu.”
Larks Quotes
Source: Weekes and Workes (fifth day)
“My lovely living Boy, My hope, my hap, my Love, my life, my joy. - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas,”
Childhood Quotes
Source: Divine Weekes and Workes--Second Week, Fourth Day (bk. II)