 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pàgines
...Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go I and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pàgines
...Lucnce : But, l>y your father's worth if yours yon itte, Count me those only who were good and great Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the FW, Go ! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fooh so long. What can ennoble... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pàgines
...looking through that granary of honours, I there found almost every name in the kingdom; but for me, ' My ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood.' Gules, Purpure, Argent, &c. quite disowned me. " My father was of the north of Scotland, the son of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 pàgines
...looking through that granary of honors, I there found almost every name in the kingdom; but forme, -My ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood. Gulcs, Purpure, Argent, &c. quite disowned me. "My father wan of the north of Scotland, the son of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pàgines
...Lucrece : But by your father's worth if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through...fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, 01 slaves, or cowards ?— Mas! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on greatness: say where... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pàgines
..., CCCCVI. By your father's worth if yours you rate, Co! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has,crcpt through scoundrels ever since the flood; - Go! and...is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long1. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? — Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pàgines
...into sense ; Will, like a friend, familiarly conve The truest nolious in the easiest wa id. If thy ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go and complain thy family is young. Nor own thy fathers have been fools so long. Id. He was amazed how so... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pàgines
...absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.— Addison. CCCCVI. <io! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long 1 . Go! and pretend your family is young, What can ennoble... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pàgines
...Lucrece : But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever sense the flood : Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fool so long.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 420 pàgines
...Canopus they exceed in luxury. Tote. Go, if your ancient but ignoble btood Has crept through aundrels ever since the flood, Go, and pretend your family is young ; Nor boast your fathers have been fools so long. Pope. SCOUR, ». a. & vn ) Goth. skurer ; Dan. SCOUR'ER,... | |
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Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of... 
