 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 the British Poets - Страница 99по Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1157 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 страници
...knave, Wh» noble ends by noVle means obtains, Or, filling, smiles in exile or in chains ; Like'good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates — that man is great indeed. Whai's fame ta faci'd life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, e'en before our death. . Al'i fame... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 страници
...phrase absurd to call a villain great. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a tool, 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... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 страници
...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 is great indeed. What's fame? a fanci'd life in other's' breath A thing beyond us, e'en before our death. All fame is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 страници
...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...or bleed Like Socrates , that Man is great indeed. What's Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath , A thing beyond us , ev'n before our death. Just what... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 страници
...cheat; 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great. 230 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 Aurelins let him reign or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that man... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 страници
...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...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed, What's fame, a fancied life in other's breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. Just what... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 страници
...certain marks are placed on certain words. 2. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. 3. Twas said, by ancient sages, That love of life increas'd with years So much, that, in our later... | |
 | 1881 - 578 страници
...cheat; 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the as little reference, I protest, to this stupid changeling of five-and-forty, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelins let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 страници
...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, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 150 страници
...'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 230 F 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... | |
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