 | James Boswell - 1786 - Počet stránok 552
...ten good lines in the whole play4. He now persisted in this. I endeavoured to defend that pathetick and beautiful tragedy, and repeated the following...of virtues ! let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's... | |
 | Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - Počet stránok 452
...beneath his sword, fault'ring I took 'An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave ! Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, i And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's... | |
 | 1797 - Počet stránok 462
...beneath his sword, fault'ring I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - Počet stránok 462
...beneath his sword, fault'ring I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's... | |
 | 1804 - Počet stránok 486
...beneath his sword, faultering 1 took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas* name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's... | |
 | William Sampson - 1807 - Počet stránok 474
...traced the following passage, which, if I remember well, is to be found in the tragedy of Douglas : "Sincerity, Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gaptj» And from the gulf of hell damnation cry To take dissimulation's winding... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - Počet stránok 404
...beneath his sword, I'aul t'ring I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path! although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry To take dissimulation's winding... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - Počet stránok 438
...ten good lines in it. He did not insist they should be together ; but that there were not ten good lines in the whole play. He now persisted in this. I endeavoured to defend that pathetic k and beautiful tragedy, and repeated the following passage : " Sincerity, " Thou first of virtues... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - Počet stránok 624
...beneath his sword, faultering I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's... | |
 | 1811 - Počet stránok 620
...beneath his sword, faultering I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's... | |
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Sincerity, Thou first of virtues! let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way. 
