 | Francis Cotterell Hodgson - 1913 - 464 pàgines
...the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were...Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble, blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1921 - 626 pàgines
...drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That...rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go l if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 pàgines
...the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece ; But by your fathers' worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go I if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 pàgines
...: The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, 205 That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings,...rate, Count me those only who were good and great. aio Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and... | |
 | 1901 - 502 pàgines
...kings, or whores of kings : Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, . . . But by your futhers worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great.« Vielleicht noch bezeichnender sind Pope's ausspruchc über den werth des gesunden menschenverstandes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pàgines
...fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, 205 That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings....rate, Count me those only who were good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and... | |
 | Donald Lines Jacobus - 1968 - 134 pàgines
...the threads of the discourse are quite lost in the labyrinth we are approaching. VI ROYAL ANCESTRY Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet...great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood. Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own, your fathers... | |
 | Ettore Bonora - 1982 - 252 pàgines
...msy'st be by Kings, or whores of Kings, Boast the pule blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow form Lucrece to Lucrece: But by your father's worth if...great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept throu' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own, your fathers... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 312 pàgines
...fellow: The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, 205 That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings,...rate, Count me those only who were good and great. ^19 Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and... | |
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That thou mayst be by kings, or whores of kings, Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece: But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. 
