 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...  The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - Strana 87podľa Alexander Pope - 1751Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - Počet stránok 322
...weak. But grant that thofe can conejuer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great; Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aureliut let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's Fame ? a fancy'd life... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - Počet stránok 416
...or madly brave, Ts but the more a fool, the more a kr.ave.. Who noble ends by noble means obraius, . Or, failing, fmiles in exile or in chains ; Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates — that man is great indeed. What's fame ? — a fancy'd life in others breadr;A thing... | |
 | Philip Withers - 1789 - Počet stránok 440
...,will?deJ4>iJ5e vain and imaginary Diflindions. ..;,,. Who nqblt Ends, by noble Means obtains, Or, tdil'n\gjmi/(s in Exile, or in Chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that Man is GREAT indeed!. If und.er feripu,s Conyiftipn pf it's final Importance, I... | |
 | 1791 - Počet stránok 980
...weak. ^ But gr,wt that thofe can conquer, thefe can chat ; 'Tis phrafc ablurd to call \ villain great : Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...noble means obtains, Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chain*, Like good Aurclius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - Počet stránok 510
...weak. But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat, 'Tis phrafe ablurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noUe means obtains, Or failing, fmilcs in exile or in chains, Like gond Aurelius let him reign, or... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - Počet stránok 966
...vcik. But gram that thofe can conquer, thcic can cheat ; "Tis phrafe abfurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by n»ble means obtain*, Or failing, (miles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurclius let him reign, or... | |
 | 1794 - Počet stránok 918
...But^rant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; ' Гь phrafe abfttrd to call a villain great : 130 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, fmiks in exile or in chains, 1 ,ikc goo J Aurcliu» let him reign, or bleed Like .Socrates, that man... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - Počet stránok 906
...cheat; ' Ti- phrafe abfurd to call a villain great : 130 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is butthe more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed. Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. s What's fame ? a fancy'd life in others' breath, iV thing... | |
 | 1796 - Počet stránok 246
...thefe can cheat; Vw phrafe abfurd to call a villain great: YVho wickedly is wife, or madly brave, IK but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Počet stránok 574
...weak. But grant that rhofc can conquer, thcfe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, (miles in exile or in chains, like good Aurclius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is... | |
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