 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - Počet stránok 794
...ctrengtaeui »ulue wlieu it II.MU her, And imitate« her action« where »he is not ; It ought col to be sported with. CATO. In the second place, we are to consider thote who have mistaken notions of honour. And these are such as establish any thing to themselves... | |
 | Andrew Knapp (Attorney at law), William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - 1825 - Počet stránok 512
...' Honour 'sa sacred tie ; the law of kings ; The noble mind's distinguishing perfection : It iiiils and strengthens Virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not: It ii not to be sported »ilh.'— JAMES SAMPSON, EXECUTED FOR ROBBING AND SETTING FIRE TO A HOUSE. THIS... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 316
...nature. I shall conclude this head with the description of honour in the part of young Juba: Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing...mistaken notions of honour. And these are such as establish any thing to themselves for a point of honour, which is contrary either to the laws of God,... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - Počet stránok 512
...Juba. Syphax, I know thou lov'st me: but thy zeal To serve thy master, carried thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing...where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. Sypk. (c.) Believe me, prince, you make old Syphax weep, To hear you talk,— hut 'tis with tears of... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - Počet stránok 384
...INSCRIBED, BY HIS ROYAL HIGIINESS'S MOST OBEDIENT AND MOST HUMBLE SERVANTS, ANECDOTES OF HONOUR. "TuE noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids...meets her. And imitates her actions where she is not." AODISON. ROAD TO HONOUR. AMONG the ancient Greeks and Romans, Virtue and Honour were deified ; and... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - Počet stránok 602
...and telling truth. These points of honour Mr Addison had in his eye, when he made Juba say, Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, when it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not: It ought not to be sported with. These... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - Počet stránok 268
...demand had been made upon De Vere, and in the spirit of a gentleman he resolved to answer it. " It aids and strengthens Virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not." But De Vere's honour was no imitation of any thing; and, applied to as he had been by Cleveland, though... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - Počet stránok 400
...and hence, what has been so beautifully said of honour, the law of Kings, is no more than true. " It aids and strengthens Virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not.1' But De Vere's honour was no imitation of any thing ; and, applied to as he had been by Cleveland,... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - Počet stránok 930
...service? Juba. Syphax, I know thou lov'st me; but indeed Thy zeal for Juba carried thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing...perfection. That aids and strengthens virtue where it her. Syi>h. Believe me, prince, you make old Syrili.. -, weep To bear you talk — bul 'tis witii tears... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - Počet stránok 926
...service? Juba. Syphax, I know thou lov'st me; hut indeed Thy zeal for Juba carried thee too far. ionour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue wbere it meets her, 8 CATO. y Syph. Believe me, prince, you mate old Sypbax wccp To hear you talk —... | |
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Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not, It ought not to be sported with. 
