| Henry Whitfield - 1804 - 510 páginas
...Swede : The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives to find, Or make, an enemy <yf all mankind. Yv'ho wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. All fame is foreign but of true defert, Plays round the head and comes not to the heart. One felf-npproving... | |
| Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 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 knave. Who noble tnds by noble means obtains, Or, falling, smiles in exile, »r in chains, Like good Aurelim let him... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 páginas
...conquer, thefccan cht^t "Ti.^ iihrafe :ib;\ird to call a villain great: Win) wickedly is wife, or mr.tlly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who...Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What 's fame? a fancy 'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 páginas
...grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat ; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great : 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's NOTES. as his... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 páginas
...that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat ; ?Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great : • 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's NOTES. as his... | |
| 1806 - 330 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 knave. 41 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains ; Like good Aurelius... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 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 Aurelins let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates ;— that man... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 758 páginas
...But grant that thoff can conquei* thefe can '"Us phrafe nbfurdlo c.ill a villain great : [cheat, Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Poke's EJJaj an Man. king's ministers; and of thefe the higher i were ftyled abthants, and thofe of... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 páginas
...those can conquer, these can cheat, -"I'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 Aurelins let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates ; — that man... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 páginas
...conquer, these can cheat ; " 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 239 " Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, " Is but the more a fool, the more...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, " Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, " Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 " Like Socrates, that... | |
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