 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 páginas
...to day, Docs his Creator's power display^ And publishes to ev'ry laud The work of an Almighty hand. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing,...in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him refgn, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. Our hearts are fasten'd to this world, By... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...unlike the triumph of the proud*; A modest aspect, and a smile at heart. True Greatness. -\ ' Who uoble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. t The Tear of Sympathy. No radiant pearl, which cresred fortune wears, No gem that twinkling hang from... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 500 páginas
...fury of wild beasts. " Call * This U the emperor whom Pope has panegyrised in Ihe following fines. " Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains ; • Like good Aurclius, let him reign ; or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed." t Cave-s Life of Polycarp.... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 páginas
...villain ^reat. Who wickedly is wife, or madlj brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave, \Vho noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles...Socrates — that man is great indeed. What's fame ? a fanci'd life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, e'en before our death. All fame is foreign, but... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 216 páginas
...obtain'd, But what is painful too ; By travel and to travel born, Jr Our sabbaths are but few. ' * Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing,...in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reigij^or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. Our hearts are fasten'd to this world, By... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 páginas
...modest aspect, and a smile at heart. * * True grcu'.nsss. '• Wh« noble ends by noble means obtain«, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius, let him reign, or bleed Like tíocrates, that man is great indeed. 4 The tear of Sympathy. No radiant pearl which crested fortune... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. 4. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing,...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. GENERAL EMPHASIS, Is that emphatic force, which, when the composition is very animated, and approaches... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - 120 páginas
...precious is obtain'd But what is painful too ; By travel and to travel born, Our sabbaths are but* few. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing,...exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, er bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. Our hearts are fasten'd to this world, By strong... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 páginas
...these can cheat; "Fis 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...Socrates; that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fanci'd life in others breath, A thing beyond Us, e'en before our death. Just what you hear, you have,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...can > In at : "Pis phrase absurd to call a villain great ; Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is l-tim'd retreat, As hard a science to the fair as...dread to be alone, Worn out in public, weary every fancy'd life in others breath, A thing beyond us, cv'n before our death. Just what you hear, you have... | |
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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... 
