 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pàgines
...great. 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 sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alns ! not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pàgines
...were good and great. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pàgines
...leather or prunella. 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 all the Howards.... | |
 | Caroline M. Churchill - 1877 - 268 pàgines
...thought I, quoting Pope: " Go, if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through ninnies ever since the flood. Go, and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long." Many celebrities and what might be termed " characters " corne to this valley every season.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pàgines
...were good and great. 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 all the Howards.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1878 - 606 pàgines
...the astonishing antiquity of the institution 1 Would not the advice of Pope apply in this case ? " Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long." If the antiquity of a sect or society proved its utility, or that it was founded in correct... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pàgines
...good and great. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the 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 all the Howards.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 138 pàgines
...great. 210 Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' 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 sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1879 - 130 pàgines
...good and great. 210 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 ? 215 Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
 | George James Finch Hatton (Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham.) - 1879 - 234 pàgines
...long, And that both should be right, and both should be wrong ! The passage in Pope runs thus : — - 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 all the ' Howards.'... | |
| |
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... 
