| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 pàgines
...avarice and ambition are accomplished, and your most sanguine wishes gratified in the fear as well as in the hatred of the people. Can age itself forget that you are now in the last act of life. Can gray hairs make folly venerable 1 and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement... | |
| James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pàgines
...might have been more honorable to yourself, but they could not be more instructive to mankind. . . . Let us consider you, then, as arrived at the summit...most sanguine wishes gratified in the fear as well as hatred of the people. Can age itself forget that you arc now iu the last act of life? Can gray hairs... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 440 pàgines
...invective : " Let us consider you, then," he says to the tormented Duke, on the iQth of September 1769, "as arrived at the summit of worldly greatness; let...forget that you are now in the last act of life ? Can gray hairs make folly venerable ? and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 pàgines
...invective: " Let us consider you, then," he says to the tormented Duke, on the igth of September 1769, "as arrived at the summit of worldly greatness; let...forget that you are now in the last act of life ? Can gray hairs make folly venerable ? and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement?... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 pàgines
...invective : " Let us consider you, then," he says to the tormented Duke, on the I9th of September 1769, "as arrived at the summit of worldly greatness; let...forget that you are now in the last act of life? Can gray hairs make folly venerable ? and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement... | |
| Junius - 1890 - 528 pàgines
...obligations to his master, and desert him for a hollow alliance with such a man as the Duke of Bedford ! Let us consider you, then, as arrived at the summit...gratified in the fear as well as the hatred of the people. Cau age itself forget that you are now in the last act of life ? Can grey hairs make folly venerable... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 462 pàgines
...invective : " Let us consider you, then," he says to the tormented Duke, on the i9th of September 1769, "as arrived at the summit of worldly greatness; let...forget that you are now in the last act of life ? Can gray hairs make folly venerable ? and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 440 pàgines
...invective : " Let us consider you, then," he says to the tormented Duke, on the i9th of September 1769, "as arrived at the summit of worldly greatness; let...forget that you are now in the last act of life ? Can gray hairs make folly venerable ? and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 504 pàgines
...rest is upon record. You have still left ample room for speculation when panegyric is exhausted. . . . Let us consider you, then, as arrived at the summit...forget that you are now in the last act of life ? Can gray hairs make folly venerable ? and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement?... | |
| Arthur Waugh - 1897 - 364 pàgines
...obligations to his master, and desert him for a hollow alliance with such a man as the duke of Bedford! Let us consider you, then, as arrived at the summit of worldly greatness ; let us suppose, Q that all your plans of avarice and ambition are accomplished, and your most sanguine wishes gratified... | |
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