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Show LI Daniely vo 11 We faw as it were thick clouds, which did pu us in fome hope of land, knowing how that par of the South Sea was utterly unknown, and migh have iflands or continents that hitherto were no Bacon's Natural Hif} come to /ight They have brought to /ight not a few profitBacon's Natural Hift. able experiments @ 10 in which the light falls 2th v Wel 13 I have endeavoured, throughout this difcoutfe that every former part might give ftrength unto al that follow, and every latter bring fome /ight unt Hooker all before We thould compare places of fcripture treating o the fame point: thus one part of the facred tex could not fail to give Zight unto another Locke's E[Jay on Sts Paul's Epiftles 14. Any thing that gives light; a pharos a taper; any luminous body Youths Light bounding from the earth at once they rife Their feet half viewlefs quiver in the fkies. Pope he called for a /ght, and fprang imran before Paul Aétsy xvie 29 fet thee to be a.Zight of the Gentiles, fo unto the ends of the earth. A&s, xiii. 47 Let them be for figns For feafons, and for days, and circling years of impediments fubje&s fixin fom mark lik which the fhips ma /ights upo Milton new /lighr and a meGlanwille 10 nor water Light fumes are merry, grofler fumes are fad Dryden Both are the reafonable foul run mad 11. Eaf t un influence an admi fteady ; unfettled loofe Falfe of heart, /ight of ear, bloody of hand Thefe /ight vain perfons ftill are drunk and ma With furfeitings, and pleafures of their youth Cowley fafety, b a coaft, b force ; not beavy Hot and cold were in one body fixt And foft with hard, and /ight with heavy mixt Dryden did not exert their natural gra vity till they were laid in the golden balance; inforuch that I could not guefs which was /ight o heavy whil#t I held them.in my hand 4ddifon 2, Not burdenfome; eafy to be worn, o or lifted; not onerous tumbrel there is no bread and our foul loatheth this /ight bread Davies The cart waggon and wain The lighter and frrongex the greater thy gaine Tuffir ar /light of belief, grea liftener afte Towell news There is no greater argument of a /ight and inconfiderate perfon, than profanely to fcoff at reliT illotfon gion avoid at leaft known rocks plough Not denfe; not grofs In the wildernef i" th' {ky LicurT. adj. [leohe, Saxon. k. Not tending to the center with grea oxen not great Shake[peare Prioi Horfe Bacen Numbersy xxie § He muft ftill mour The fun, and moon, and ev'ry. ftarry Zight Eclips'd to him, and loft in: everlafting night carried ar me 12. Gay; airy; wanting dignity or folidity; trifling Sencc canno b too heavy nor Plautu to Skakefpeare light Forgiv If fictions /ight ¥ mix with truth divine And fill thefe lines with other praife than thine Fairfax 13. Not chafte; not regular in condu& Let me not be /ight For a /ight wife doth make a heavy hufband Shakefpearc 14 [From Zight, n. /. Bright clear As foon as the morning was /ight, the men wer Gen. xlive fent away ta The horfes ran up and dowa with thei o and manes on a light fire 15. Not dark ; tending to whitenefs thoroughl in the wire Boyle This truth fhines fo clear, that to go about toprove it, were to /ight a candlc to feek the fun Glanwille The maids, who waited her commands, Ran in with /ighted tapers in their hands. Drydens Be witnefs, gods, and firike Jocafta dead If an immodeft thought or low defire Inflam'd my breaft fince firft our loves were /ighted Dryden Abfence might cure it, or a fecond miftref Light up another flame, and put out this Addifor's Catge 2. To give light to; to guide by light A beam that fall Frefh from the pure glance of thine eye Crafbazv Lighting to eternity Ah hopelefs, lafting flames! like thofe that bur To /ight the dead, and warm th' unfruitful urn Popes 3. To illuminate ; to fill with light The fun was fet, and vefper, to fuppl His abfent beams, had lighted up the {ky. Diyder 4. Up is emphatically joined to /ighz No fun was. /ighted up the world to view Dryden's Ovid but not bef mafters A light error in the manner of making the following trials was enough to render fome of the Boyle unfuccefsful Temple Thefe weight bef for they are /ight to run away 9. Slight And let them be for /ights, as I ordai Their office in the firmament of heav'n To give light on the earth I put as great difference between ou and ancient truths, as between the fu teor Several /ights will not be-feen If there be nothing elfe between Men doubt, becaufe they ftand fo thic If thofe be ftars that paint the galaxy I will make fome offers at thei ; unembarrafied; clea 8. Unencumbere Unmarrie The fell dow T hav falvatio a blooming band abou o to fe lighted them Of the gout three months together But it prov'd, when they fought, but a runnin gout Denbam Fot heels were /ighter than ever That Jight you fee is burning in my hall FHow far that little candle throws his beams So fhines a good deced in a naughty world. Shake/p Active ; nimble Explanation . a. [from light, n. /. Swinging' coal Paulus Bachitius, with a company of /igh horfemen, lay clofe in ambufh, in a convenien place for that purpofe Kunolles Pope Woodwvard clay 1. To kindle; to inflame fire; to make flame Apples of a ripe flavour, frefh and fair Mellow'd by winter from their cruder juice Dryden Light of digeftion now, and fit for ufe He fo /ight was at legerdemain That what he touch'd came not to light again Spenfer Afahel was as /ight of foot as a wild roe 2 Sam. ii. 18 There Stamford came, for his honour was lam and other fhells, in a light co- teeth 7o Licur 5. Eafy to be a¢ted on by any power 7 fhark Shall we fet /ight by that cuftom of reading, from. Hooker whence fo precious a benefit hath grown the tafk wa The father, mother, daughter, they invite. Dryd publick notice Grave epiftles bring vice to /ight Such as a king might read, a bifhop write pleas'd were all his friends light foun cylindrick bodies with annular fulci LicHT. adv. [for lightly, by colloquia Lightly ; cheaply corruption. Every /ight and common thing incident into an part of man' life Hooker Light fuff'rings give us leifure to complain ‘We groan, but cannot fpeak, in greater pain Dryden 12. The publick loure 6. Not heavily armed PO]}N wit 3. Not afli&tive ; eafy to be endured ranging his thoughts, and fetting them in prope Addifoin lights, will lofe himfelf in confufion Why am I afk'd what next fhall fee the /ight Hleav'ns ! was I born for nothing but to write Tw Bacon's Effays 4. Eafy to be performed ; not difficult Publick view but one and the fame thing: no colour more refembles the air than white, and by confequenc Dryder no colour which is Zighter he knoweth not of what metal it is made Frequent confideration of a thing wears off th firangenefs of it; and fhews it in its feveral /ights and various ways of appearance, to the view of th South mind It is impoffible for a man of the greateft part to confider any thing in its whole extent, and in al Speétator its variety of /ights An author who has not learned the art o 11 P light diretio fituation Point of view In painting, the light and a white colour ar Tt will be Zight, that you may bear i Shake[peare Under a cloke that is of any length A king that would not feel his crown too heavy muft wear it every day; but if he think it to Light, and underftanding, and wifdom, like th wifdom of the gods, was found in him LI1 LI [From the adjective. to eafe of a burthen Land fome of our paflengers And Jight this weary veflel of her load To Licur lighten T Fairy Queen @. [lickt, chance fettle in valou Dutch preter. lighted or light, or lit. 1. To happen to find; to fall upon b chance: it has oz before the thin found N mor tha difpofe t juftice, if either they had /ighted on a better friend or could have learned to make friendfhip a child and not the father of virtue The prince by chance Sidney did on a lady light That was right fair, and frefh as morning rofe Spenfer Haply your eye fhall J/ight upon fome to Shakefpeare You have defire to purchafe As in the tides of people once up, there wan not firring winds to make them more rough; f this people did Zight upon two ringleaders. . Bacor Of late years, the royal oak did Zght upcn coun Hiavell Rhodophil The way of producing fuch a change on colours may be eafily enough /ighted ony by thofe converian _ Boyle in the folutions of mercury He fought by arguments to footh her pain Nor thofe avail'd : at length he /ights on one Before two moons their orb with light adorn Dryden If Heav'n allow me life, I will return Truth, light #pon this way, is of no more avai to us than error; for what is fo taken up by us may be falfe as well as true; and he has not don his duty, who has thu his way to preferment Whofoever firft /it o we call gold, could no and figure to depend o truth i Locke a parcel of that fubftanc rationally take the bul Locke its real effence ftumbled upo As wily reynard walk'd the ftreets at night On a tragedian's mafk he chanc'd to Zgdr Turnin |