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, Thomas Park - 1808 - Počet stránok 328
...those can conquer, these can cheat, -"I'is phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelins let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates ; — that man... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - Počet stránok 334
...those can conquer, these can cheat, 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reigu, or bleed Like Socrates ; — that man... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - Počet stránok 352
...conquer, these can cheat ; " 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 239 " Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, " Is but the more a fool, the more...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, " Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, " Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 " Like Socrates, that... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - Počet stránok 540
...to travel born, Our sabbaths are but few. 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. Our hearts are fasten'd to this world, By strong and endless... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - Počet stránok 542
...to travel born, Our sabbaths are but few. 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. Our hearts are fasten'd to this world, By strong and endless... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - Počet stránok 384
...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...Socrates, that man is great indeed. " What's fame ia fancy'd life in others' breath, " A thing beyond ns, ev'n before our death. " Just what you hear,... | |
| Noah Webster - 1809 - Počet stránok 202
...those can conquer, these can cheat ; Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Like £Oocl Aurelius let him reign ; or bleed Like Socrates ; that man is great indeed L. What's fame... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - Počet stránok 604
...these canciieut; IV phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, 1' but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by iwble means obtains. Or failing, -mil" in exile or in chaius, Like good Aurclius let him reign, or... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - Počet stránok 308
...those can conquer; these can cheat ; 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 538
...can conquer, these can cheat ; Ti phrase absurd to call a villain great: 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a...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 i»... | |
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