 | William Hazlitt - Aesthetics - 1826 - 492 pages
...reputation at the height, we are forgotten. Shakespear gave different advice, and himself acted upon it. " Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright. To...then the path; 'For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue. If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forth-right, Like to an entcr'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Rationalism - 1826 - 486 pages
...reputation at the height, we are forgotten. Shakespear gave different advice, and himself acted upon it. " Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright. To...For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one hut goes abreast. Keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue. If... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...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,...Take the instant way, For honour travels in a strait as narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 352 pages
...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... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - English fiction - 1827 - 422 pages
...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, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...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 the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue : If you give way, Or hedge aside from the'direct forthright, Like to an eiiter'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 pages
...he puts alms for ohlivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past: which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot...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... | |
 | Paul Duport - 1828 - 458 pages
...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 then... | |
 | Classical philology - 1828 - 384 pages
...oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds past ; which are 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.... | |
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As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done :• Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : 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,... 
