| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pàgines
...those ean eonquer, these ean eheat ; 'Tis phrase absurd to eall a villain great : Who wiekedly is wise, ger flight, Waves in its plumes the various light Sueh was that happy garden-state, While man there failing, smiles in exile or in ehains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Soerates, that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pàgines
...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 knave. Who .noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chaina, Like good Aurelhss let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pàgines
...these can cheat, 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise or madly brave, Ts but the more a fool, the more a knave. 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pàgines
...can cheat ; 'Tie phrase absurd to call a villain great : 230 Who wickedly is wise; or madly brave, IP consistent with themselves, ver. I, ffc. Instances of contrarietiet failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pàgines
...those can conquer, these can cheat, 'Tis phrase abmrd to call a villain great ; Who wickedly is wise or madly brave Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. POPE. It is preposterous for a man to expose himself to the ridicule of others, and then be angry with... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pàgines
...those can conquer, these cm tta" "Us phrase absurd to call a villain great ; Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knare. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good... | |
| 1827 - 290 pàgines
...purpose of their lives to find, Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! # * * * » Who wickedly is wise or madly brave, 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, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates ; that... | |
| John Mason - 1828 - 162 pàgines
...with laughter the vain toil survey^ And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Pope's Essay on Man. [35] Socrates' saying, That he knew nothing but his ignoTance of every thing,... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 pàgines
...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 ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in ex'le or in chains ; Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates —... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pàgines
...those can conquer, these can cheat ; Tis phrase abnnd to call a villain great ; Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Pope', Eaay on Mam. How clear soever this idea of the infinity of number be, there is nothing more... | |
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