| Alexander Pope - 1898 - 122 páginas
...can conquer, these can cheat ; 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 220 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave.2 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good... | |
| 1899 - 408 páginas
...ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. 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 —... | |
| 1899 - 434 páginas
...ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards. 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 —... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 141 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 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... | |
| Heinrich Molenaar - 1899 - 152 páginas
...442) schreibt: "We are the nurslings of Habi.tude." An E. o. M. IV. VI. 68 : "Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave" erinnert auch stark das Marlowe zugeschriebene Citat: "more fool than knave." Vgl. auch die Zusammenstellung... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1900 - 434 páginas
...place, that he enjoyed worldly honors, or was endowed with intellectual gifts. " Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave." What is the office of Chief Justice, if it has been used to betray Human Eights ? The crime is great... | |
| Elias J. MacEwan - 1900 - 330 páginas
...the longest day he had to live." 19. All our knowledge is, ourselves to know. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. How much of other each is sure to cost, How each for other oft is wholly lost. 20. Hast thou performed... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 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 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 páginas
...can conquer, these can cheat: 229 'T is 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 by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains. Like good Aurelins let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates: —... | |
| John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 618 páginas
...ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. 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... | |
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