Peidetud väljad
Raamatud Books
" Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. "
The British Drama: Tragedies. 2 v - Page 350
1804
Full view - About this book

The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, 6. köide

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 lehte
...thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind.s distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her. And imitates her actions, where she is not: SYPHAX. By heavens I'm ravish'd when you talk thus, though you chide me ! Alas! I've hitherto been...
Full view - About this book

The British Essayists, 18. köide

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 374 lehte
...young Juba: ' Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her,...where she is not. It ought not to be sported with ' CATO' In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour. And these...
Full view - About this book

The Memoirs of Charles Westcote: In which is Introduced the History of the ...

1807 - 350 lehte
...CHAPTER VII. i" Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, " The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, " That aids and strengthens Virtue where it meets her, " And imitates her actions where she is not " It might not to be sported with." ELIZA revived from her swoon, alive to all the horrors of her situation,...
Full view - About this book

The Constant Couple, Or, A Trip to the Jubilee: A Comedy in Five Acts

George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 lehte
...thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her,...where she is not ; It ought not to be sported with. Syph. Believe, me prince, you make old Syphax weep To hear you talk — but 'tis with tears of joy....
Full view - About this book

The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 lehte
...thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her,...where she is not ; It ought not to be sported with. Syph. Believe, me prince, you make old Syphax weep To hear you talk — but 'tis with tears of joy....
Full view - About this book

The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 lehte
...the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue when it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not. It ought not to be sported with.-— CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour. And these...
Full view - About this book

The Military Mentor: Being a Series of Letters Recently Written by ..., 1. köide

1809 - 338 lehte
...this prin» " HONOUR'S a sacred tie; the law of kings; "The noble mind's distinguishing perfection; " That aids and strengthens Virtue where it meets her, '• And imitates her actions where she is not." . Addisuii's Tragedy of CATC. ciple as to supply the place even of virtue, if it seeks its reward in...
Full view - About this book

Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 lehte
...thee too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, the noble mind's distinguishing perfection, that aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her...where she is not: it ought not to be sported with. Syph. By heavens I'mravish'd when you talk thus, though you chide Alas, I've hitherto been us'd to...
Full view - About this book

The Hive: Or, A Collection of Thoughts on Civil, Moral, Sentimental and ...

1810 - 234 lehte
...refuted education. Honor's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her,...where she is not. It ought not to be sported with. IMPATIENCE. . N impatient man is hurried along by his wild and furious desires, into an abyss of miseries...
Full view - About this book

The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, 9. köide

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 lehte
...carried thce too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings. The noble mind'edistinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her,...actions where she is not: It ought not to be sported wilh. SYPHAZ. By Heavens I'm ravish'd when you talkthus, though you chide Alas, I've hitherto been...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Abi
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF