 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 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 tnds by noble means obtains, Or, falling, smiles in exile, »r in chains, Like good Aurelim let him... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pàgines
...but tile more a fool, the more a knave. 170 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, fmilcs in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed »3 J Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. ,What 's Fame ! * fancy 'd life in others* breath, Tli»... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pàgines
...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...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What 's fame? a fancy 'd life in other's breath A thing beyond... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pàgines
...proud ; A modeft afpect, and a fmile at heart. TRUS GRBJTN8SS. Who noble ends by noble means obtains,Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleedLike Socrates, that man is great indeed. THE TEAK Of SYMPATHT.No radiant pearl, which crefted... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pàgines
...employed : And if thefc be right, Glory will follow as the reward, whatever happens to be the iflue : " Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is. great indeed." WARBURTON. NOTES. VER. 220. Front Macedonia's'] He has fallen... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pàgines
...employed : And if thefe be right, Glory will follow as the reward, whatever happens to be the iflue : " Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed." WARBUR.TON. NOTES. VEK. 220. From Macedonia's] He has fallen... | |
 | 1806 - 330 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. 41 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains ; Like good Aurelius... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 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...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 pàgines
...Strm. 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... | |
 | George Gregory - 1808 - 352 pàgines
...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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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 man is great indeed. What's... 
