 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...alike the politic and wise; All sly-slow things with circumspective eyes: Men in the loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but others weak. But grant that those can concpier, these can cheai, Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Tis phrase absurd to call a villain... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 páginas
...sometimes proves useful. Idem. But grant, that those can conquer, these can cheat ; Tis phrase abnnd to call a villain great ; Who wickedly is wise, or...madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Pope', Eaay on Mam. How clear soever this idea of the infinity of number be, there is nothing more... | |
 | Joseph Hamilton (of Dublin.) - 1829 - 266 páginas
...great, Is not to stir without (treat argument" It has been very justly said by another of our poets, '* Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave." BOASTERS. A gentleman was killed a few years since in Ireland, after slitting his cane with a pistol... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...alike the politic and wise; All sly-slow things, with circumspective eyes: Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. 31 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...; All sly slow things with circumspective eyes ; Mea in their loose unguarded hours they take, Mot box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out :— ' My Lord, why, what the devil? Z ds ! dam 'Tia phrase absurd to call a vHlain great : 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 páginas
...however transcendent, never yet made a great man. ,/ " ADMIT that this can conquer, that can cheat! 4< 'Tis phrase absurd, to call a villain great ! " Who...brave, " Is but the more a fool, the more a knave." No ! to be truly great, a man must have not only great talents, but those talents must be constantly... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1835 - 270 páginas
...the politic and wise; All sly, slow things, with circumspective eyes; Men in their loose, unguarded hours they take ; Not that themselves are wise; but...But grant that those can conquer; these can cheat ; "Pis phrase absurd to call a villain great. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 páginas
...politic and wise ; 225 All sly, slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose, unguarded hours they take ; Not that themselves are wise, but...But grant that those can conquer, these can cheat ; "Pis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...the politic and wise ; All sly alow things with circumspective eyes ; Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...circumspective eyes ; Hen in their loose unguarded hours they take, Vot that themselves are wise, hut others weak. But grant that those can conquer, these can cheat; Tis phrase ahsurd to call a villain great: 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly hrave, Is hut the more a fool, the... | |
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All sly, slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose, unguarded hours they take ; Not that themselves are wise, but others weak. 
