 To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one...  De Vere; Or, The Man of Independence - Seite 159von Robert Plumer Ward - 1831Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Hazlitt - 1826 - 492 Seiten
...reputation at the height, we are forgotten. Shakespear gave different advice, and himself acted upon it. " Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright. To...fashion, like a rusty mail, In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast. Keep then... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 Seiten
...scraps are good deeds past : which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright :...fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...deeds past, Which are devour'd as fast as they are made, ,i oT Forgot as soon as done : Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright: to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail =• 11 In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For Honour travels in a strait so narrow, That... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 422 Seiten
...light so infinitely more forcible than I can, that I must conclude with rather a large quotation : ' Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright :...fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery.' " Again, ' Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 Seiten
...good deeds past: which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done: Preservance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done,...fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way, For honour travels in a strait as narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then... | |
 | 1828 - 384 Seiten
...devoured As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my Lord, Keeps honor bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion', like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast ; keep then... | |
 | Paul Duport - 1828 - 458 Seiten
...are made , forgot as soon As done : persévérance , dear tny lord , Keeps honour' bright : to hâve done , is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take thé instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 Seiten
...As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour hright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail ln monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one hut... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 Seiten
...past : which are devour'd As fast as they arc made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear mv lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 Seiten
...great ingots and to wedges square, Some in round plates withouten muniment. Faerie Queene. Perseverance rusty mail iu monumental mockery. Sliaks¡>eare. On your family's old monument Hang mournful epitaphs,... | |
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