 tis practised even by country wives ; Poisoning without regard of fame or fear, And spotted corpse are frequent on the bier. Wouldst thou to honours and preferments climb? Be bold in mischief, dare some mighty crime, Which dungeons, death, or banishment...  The Miniature, a Periodical Paper - Page 211by Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 368 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 390 pages
...hortos, prcetoria, mensas, Argentum -cetus, ct stantem extra pocula caprum. Juv. SAT. 1.73. WouMst thou to honours and preferments climb? Be bold in mischief,...death, or banishment deserves: For Virtue is but dryly praised, and starves. Great men, to great crimes, owe their plate embost, Fair palaces, and furniture... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 436 pages
...Poisoning, without regard of fame or fear, And spotted corpse are frequent on the bier. Wouldst thou to honours and preferments climb? Be bold in mischief,...death, or banishment deserves; For virtue is but dryly praised, and starves. Great men to great crimes owe their plate em host, Y Fair palaces, and furniture... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 442 pages
...Poisoning, without regard of fame or fear, And spotted corpse are frequent on the bier. Wouldst thou to honours and preferments climb ? Be bold in mischief,...death, or banishment deserves; For virtue is but dryly praised, and starves. Great men to great crimes owe their plate embost,^ Fair palaces, and furniture... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 328 pages
...An<fi. aliquid Iwibus Gyarit, et carcetc digitvm. Si vit cm aliyvis. JUV. Would'st thou to honours arid preferments climb ? Be bold in mischief, dare some mighty crime, Which dungeons, death or banishment deserve!. DRYDEN. TO THE ADVENTURER. DEAR BROTHER, THE thirst of glory is I think allowed, even by... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 336 pages
...Gyarit, et carccre diri Si vsi uff aliquis. JUT. XVould'st thou to honours and preferments climb I Be bold in mischief, dare some mighty crime, Which dungeons, death or banishment deserves. DRYDEN. a TO THE ADVKNTUHER. . DFAR BROTHER, THE thirst of glory is I think allowed, even by the the... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 444 pages
...Poisoning without regard of fame or fear, And spotted corpse are frequent on the bier. Wouldst thou to honours and preferments climb? Be bold in mischief,...death, or banishment deserves; For virtue is but dryly praised, and starves. Great men to great crimes owe their plate embost, Fair palaces, and furniture... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...Poisoning, without regard of fame or fear ; And spotted corpse are frequent on the bier. Wouldst thou to honours and preferments climb ? Be bold in mischief,...death, or banishment deserves : For virtue is but dryly praised, and starves. Great men to great crimes owe their plate emFair palaces, and furniture of cost;... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 636 pages
...— Z. Aude aliquid brevibus Gyaris, et carcere dignum, Si vis esse aliquis. — Jov. Would'stthou to honours and preferments climb? Be bold in mischief,...crime. Which dungeons, death, or banishment deserves. — DHYDES. ' To THE ADVENTURER. •DEAR BROTHER, THE thirst of glory is, I think, allowed, even by... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 322 pages
...13,1753. Si vis esse aliquis. JUT. diule. aliquid hrcoilms Gyaris, et carcere ilignum, VVouldst thou to honours and preferments climb? Be bold in mischief,...crime, Which dungeons, death, or banishment deserves. " TO THE ADVENTURER. " DEAR BROTHER, DRYDEN. " THE thirst of glory is, I think, allowed, even by the... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 298 pages
...13, 1753. 4ude atiquid brevibus Gyaris, et carcere (lignum, Si vis esse aliquis, Juv. Wouldst thou to honours and preferments climb? Be bold in mischief,...crime, Which dungeons, death, or banishment deserves. DttYDEN. " TO THE ADVENTURER. " DEAR BROTHER, " THE thirst of glory is, I think, allowed, even by the... | |
| |
