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 - Página 87de Alexander Pope - 1751Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 páginas
...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 Aurelins let him reign or bleed 235 Like Socrates, that man... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 páginas
...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 is... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 páginas
...can conquer, these can cheat : "1'is 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 is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 páginas
...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 Fame ? a fancy'd life in others breath , A thing beyond... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...aspect, and a smile at heart. True Greatness. "Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like bocrates, that man is great indeed. The Tear of Sympathy. No radiant pearl, which crested fortune... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
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