 | Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 pages
...must be very well weighed ; and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argus with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands; first to watch and then to speed; for the helmet of Pluto, which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1884 - 474 pages
...must ever be well weighed ; and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argus with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands, first to watch and then to speed; for the helmet of Pluto,3 which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...must ever be well weighed ; and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argus with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands, first to watch and then to speed ; for the helmet of Pluto,8 which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
 | sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1885 - 456 pages
...onsets of things... And generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argos with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands, first 328 ' av\r¡rr¡4 jàp ovo' 6 cnrovSaiÓTaToy âv -Trapéxpi èf; av\ov avapuocrTovvTO*;. Set... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...must ever be well weighed; and gi-nerally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions sat busied in those speculations which afterwards astonished the world, an old ; first to watch, and then to speed. For the helmet of Pluto, which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...ever be well weighed, and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argos with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands, first to watch and then to speed, for the helmet of Pluto, which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1890 - 826 pages
...ever be well weighed ; and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argos with his hundred eyes, and the ends to •?) Briareus with his hundred hands ; first to watch, and then to speed. For the helmet of Pluto, which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1888 - 336 pages
...ever be well weighed, and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argos with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands, first to watch and then to speed, for the helmet of Pluto, which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 460 pages
...must ever be well weighed ; and 20 generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argus with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands ; first to watch and then to speed ; for the helmet of Pluto, which maketh the politic man ° go invisible,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 pages
...said) must ever be well weighed; and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argus with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands, first to watch and then to speed; for the helmet of Pluto, 3 which maketh the politic man go invisible,... | |
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The ripeness or unripeness of the occasion (as we said) must ever be well weighed; and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argus, with his hundred eyes; and the ends to Briareus, with his hundred hands, — first to watch,... 
