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 Esq - Halaman 87oleh Alexander Pope - 1751Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 halaman
...can conquer, these can 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...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 Man... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 halaman
...can conquer, these can 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...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 Man... | |
| 1822 - 284 halaman
...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... | |
| Philip Withers - 1822 - 414 halaman
...despise such vain and imaginary Distinctions. 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.* If under serious Conviction of its final Importance, I thus... | |
| George Chalmers - 1822 - 672 halaman
...in the annals of Scotland. But, " Tis phrase absurd, to call a villain good ; Who, wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave." By his wife Agnes, Murray left two daughters, Margaret, and Mary : The first married Sir James Steuart... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 halaman
...aspect, and a smile at heart. True greatness. Who noble ends, by noble means obtau Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or blec Like Socrates that man is great indeed. The tear of sympathy. Nor the bright stars, which night's... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 halaman
...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 - 1823 - 116 halaman
...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 bleeil Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. Our hearts are fasten'd to this worlil, By strong and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 halaman
...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...Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame ? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. NOTES. Ver. 222. an enemy... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1891 - 340 halaman
...these can 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 130 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, i 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, I Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed I 235 Like Socrates, that... | |
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