DBDu Bartas

48 collected words

Du Bartas

Life dates: 1544 AD — 1590 AD

Listed in the author section of Bartlett’s ninth-edition anthology, in the linked 1905 printing. Dates reflect that historical edition and may differ from modern scholarship.

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Quotations and sayings

01c. 1567 AD

Two souls in one, two hearts into one heart.

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02c. 1567 AD

Which serves for cynosure To all that sail upon the sea obscure.

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03c. 1567 AD

Yielding more wholesome food than all the messes That now taste-curious wanton plenty dresses.

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04c. 1567 AD

Turning our seed-wheat-kennel tares, To burn-grain thistle, and to vaporie darnel, Cockle, wild oats, rough burs, corn-cumbring Tares.

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05c. 1567 AD

In every hedge and ditch both day and night We fear our death, of every leafe affright.

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06c. 1567 AD

Dog, ounce, bear, and bull, Wolfe, lion, horse.

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07c. 1567 AD

Apoplexie and lethargie, As forlorn hope, assault the enemy.

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08c. 1567 AD

Living from hand to mouth.

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09c. 1567 AD

In the jaws of death.

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10c. 1567 AD

Did thrust as now in others' corn his sickle.

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11c. 1567 AD

Will change the pebbles of our puddly thought To orient pearls.

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12c. 1567 AD

Soft carpet-knights, all scenting musk and amber.

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13c. 1567 AD

The will for deed I doe accept.

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14c. 1567 AD

Only that he may conform To tyrant custom.

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15c. 1567 AD

Sweet grave aspect.

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16c. 1567 AD

Who breaks his faith, no faith is held with him.

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17c. 1567 AD

Who well lives, long lives; for this age of ours Should not be numbered by years, daies, and hours.

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18c. 1567 AD

My lovely living boy, My hope, my hap, my love, my life, my joy.

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19c. 1567 AD

Out of the book of Natur's learned brest.

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20c. 1567 AD

Flesh of thy flesh, nor yet bone of thy bone.

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21c. 1567 AD

Through thick and thin, both over hill and plain.

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22c. 1567 AD

Weakened and wasted to skin and bone.

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23c. 1567 AD

I take the world to be but as a stage, Where net-maskt men do play their personage.

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24c. 1567 AD

Made no more bones.

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