Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood of all the... Miscellaneous Writings of the Late Dr. Maginn - Strana 187podľa William Maginn - 1855Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1800 - Počet stránok 322
...by your father's worth, if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels, ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble... | |
| 1806 - Počet stránok 330
...your father's worth, if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels, ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - Počet stránok 328
...by your fathers' worth if your's yon rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood ; Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can eunoble... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - Počet stránok 334
...by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood ; Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - Počet stránok 352
...father's worth if yours you rate, « Count me those only who were good and great. 2 1 0 «' Go ; if your ancient, but ignoble blood, " Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, «' Go ! and pretend your family is young ; «' Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. " What... | |
| Noah Webster - 1809 - Počet stránok 202
...Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Go, if your ancient, but ignoble blood, Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood ; Go, and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble... | |
| Percival Stockdale - 1809 - Počet stránok 500
...by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go, if your ancient but ignoble blood, Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood; Go, and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Počet stránok 546
...your fathers' worth if yours you rate, Count me those only vftio were good and greatSlO Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. VARIATION. After... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - Počet stránok 336
...by your father's worth, if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels, ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - Počet stránok 454
...which will always, when reflected on, be rather the subject of mortification than glory : Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble, blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. III. The Poet in... | |
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