| Cornelia Phillips Spencer - 1888 - 292 páginas
...ennoble sots or slaves or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Who wickedly is wise or madly brave Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is... | |
| Virginia Waddy - 1889 - 432 páginas
...hoofs of dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? 25. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. 26. He falls slowly, and, amidst triumphant cries, he dies without a groan, without a struggle. 27.... | |
| Virginia Waddy - 1889 - 432 páginas
...hoofs of dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? 25. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. 26. He falls slowly, and, amidst triumphant cries, he dies without a groan, without a struggle. 27.... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 páginas
...those can conquer, these can cheat; 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great ; Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign or bleed Like Socrates, than man is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1891 - 340 páginas
...these can 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 130 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, i Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, ; Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, I Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed I 235 Like Socrates, that... | |
| William Whiting Crane - 1891 - 536 páginas
...life. SPIRITUALISM. "With the talent of an angel a man may be a fool." YOUNG. " Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave." — POPE. The Hon. Mr. , once a leading mind in this country, says he has just heard from Paul, that... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 páginas
...can conquer, these can cheat ; "T is phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius * let him reign, or bleed 4 Like Socrates, that man... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 páginas
...can conquer, these can cheat; "Tis phrase absurd to call a Villain Great: 330 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius8 let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates3, that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 páginas
...those can conquer, these can cheat; 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is... | |
| Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 páginas
...can conquer, these can cheat; "Tis phrase absurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius2 let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates3, that... | |
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