| Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 страници
...ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward, further than his Nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife, 215 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...Who noble Ends, by noble Means obtains, Or failing, ftniles in Exile, or in Chains; Like good Aurelius let him reign^or bleed., 225 Like Socrates, that... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 страници
...the Art of Politicks, in Circumvention. Now —Grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat, 'Tis Phrafe abfurd to call a Villain, Great: Who wickedly...madly brave, Is but the more a Fool, the more a Knave. It is not the Succefs therefore that conftitutes true Greatnefss but the End aimed at; and the Means... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 страници
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath, A thing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 страници
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath, A thing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 страници
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath. A thing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 страници
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath, A thing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 страници
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. '35 What's Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath, A thing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 страници
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...chains, - Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that Man is great indeed. What's Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath, A thing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 страници
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...obtains, Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, COMMENTARY. this, that the one proves himfelf a Fool, and the other a Knave : And Virtue they but too... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 160 страници
...that themfelves are wife» but others weak. Eut grant that thofe can conquer , thefe can cheat» "fis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great. Who wickedly is wife , or madly brave , Jr but the more a fool , the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, f mile... | |
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