Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. .. The Tatler. The Guardian - Página 494por Joseph Addison - 1856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 páginas
...your service? Jub. Syphax I know thou lov'st me, but indeed thy zeal for Juba carried thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, the noble...where she is not: it ought not to be sported with. Syph. By heavens I'mravish'd when you talk thus, though you chide Alas, I've hitherto been us'd to... | |
| 1810 - 234 páginas
...naturally noble ; or in such as have been cultivated by great examples, or a refuted education. Honor's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing...where she is not. It ought not to be sported with. IMPATIENCE. . N impatient man is hurried along by his wild and furious desires, into an abyss of miseries... | |
| James Boswell - 1810 - 438 páginas
...always applied to good breeding, what Addison in his Cato says of honour : " Honour's a sacred tic; the, law of Kings ; " The noble mind's distinguishing...her. " And imitates her actions where she is not." When he took up his large oak stick, he said, " My lord, that's Homerick ,•" thus pleasantly alluding... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 páginas
...Juba carried thce too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings. The noble mind'edistinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where...actions where she is not: It ought not to be sported wilh. SYPHAZ. By Heavens I'm ravish'd when you talkthus, though you chide Alas, I've hitherto been... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 páginas
...too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, 'he noble mind's distinguishing perfection, 'hat aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her and imitates her actions, where she is not: 1 ought not to be sported with. Syph. By heavens ['in ravish' d when you talk thus, though you chide... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 páginas
...the natural and genuine language of a man of honour, when he declares, that were there no God to see or punish vice, he would not commit it, because it...with CATO. In the second place, we are to consider thoso who have mistaken notions of honour, and these are such as establish any thing to themselves... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 páginas
...the natural and genuine language of a man of honour, awhen he declares, that were there no God to see or punish vice, he would not commit it, because it...aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her^ And knitates her actions where she is not. It ought not to be sported with CATO. In the second place, we... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 páginas
...service. JCBA. Syphax, I know thou lov'st me ; but, indeed, Thy zeal for Juba carried thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble...where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. SYPHAX. By heavens, I'm ravish'd when you talk thus, though you chide me ! Alas ! I've hitherto been... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 páginas
...service. JUBA. Syphax, I know thou lov'st me ; but, indeed, Thy zeal for Juba carried thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble...where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. STPHAX. < T, . By heavens, I m ravjsh'd when you talk thus, though you chide me t Alas ! I've hitherto... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 páginas
...your service. JUBA. Syphax, I know thou lov'st me, but indeed Thy zeal for Juba carried thee too far. •Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings. The noble...That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, * For a comment on these famous lines, see Kotc on the Guardian, No. 161. And imitates her actions,... | |
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