 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 страници
...But by your father's worth if yours you rate, ' Count me those only who were good r.nd great. 210 ' Go ; if your ancient, but ignoble blood, ' Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, ' Go ! a:ul pretend your family is young; ' Now own your fathers have been fools so long. ' What can ennoble... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страници
...your antient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and pretend vour s around. Sustaining all yon orbs, and all their suns r From s Vi hat can ennoltlc sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Ahs! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 страници
...Luorece : Bat 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...cowards ? Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on greatness; say where greatness lies ? " Where, but among the heroes and the wise." Heroes... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 страници
...Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend...cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on greatness ; say where greatness lies? Where, but among the heroes and the wise ? Heroes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 страници
...!,uerece : But by 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...young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. VARIATION. After ver. 172, in the MS. Say, what rewards this idle world imparts, Or fit for searching... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 страници
...the family, which will always, when reflected on, be rather the subject of mortification than glory : Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble, blood Has crept...young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. III. The Poet in the next place [from 1. 206 to 227] unmasks the false pretences of GREATN ESS, whereby... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 страници
...the family, which will always, when reflected on, be rather the subject of mortification than glory : Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble, blood Has crept...young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. III. The Poet in the next place [from 1. 206 to 227] unmasks the false pretences of GREATNESS, whereby... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 страници
...But But by your fathers' worth if your's yon rate, Count me those only who were good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept...long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards : 2IJ Alas ! not all the blood of all the HOWARDS. Look next on greatness ; say where greatness lies... | |
 | James Fennell - 1814 - 544 страници
...secured, where moth and rust corrupt not, and where thieves do not break through and steal. Pope says: " Go, if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through...young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long." Of the antiquity, and the vices or virtues of my ancestors, I can say, because I know, but little.... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 страници
...What differ more (you say) than crown and cowl ?'' I'll tell you, friend ; a wise man and a fool. ^ Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. "What can enoble sols, or knaves, or cowards ? r\las ! not all the blood of all the H»wardi. POP*. LESSON XI.... | |
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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... 
