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" 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
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.

James Boswell - 1810 - 438 lehte
...honour : " Honour's a sacred tic; 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." When he took up his large oak stick, he said, " My lord, that's Homerick ,•" thus pleasantly alluding...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, 77–79. number

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 lehte
...too far. Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, 'he noble mind's distinguishing perfection, 'hat aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her and imitates her actions, where she is not: 1 ought not to be sported with. Syph. By heavens ['in ravish' d when you talk thus, though you chide...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, 6. köide

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 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. STPHAX. < T, . By heavens, I m ravjsh'd when you talk thus, though you chide me t Alas ! I've hitherto...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., 5. köide

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 lehte
...compared with stoHonour'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...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, 1. köide

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 lehte
...virtue where it meets her, • For a comment on these famous lines, see Note on the Guardian, No. 161. And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. SYPHAX. By heavens I'm ravish 'd when you talk thus, tho' you chide me ! Alas ! I've hitherto been...
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Cato. Dialogue on medals. Essay on Virgil's Georgies. Poemata. Poems on ...

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 lehte
...virtue where it meets her, * For a comment on these famous lines, see Kotc on the Guardian, No. 161. And imitates her actions, where she is not: It ought not to be sported with. SYPHAX. By heavens I'm ravish'd when you talk thus, tho' you chide me ! Alas ! I've hitherto been used...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the ..., 1–2. köide

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 lehte
...mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her^ And knitates 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...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1813 - 492 lehte
...to one or other. I have always applied to good breeding, what Addison in, his CATO says of honour : aids and strengthens Virtue where it meets her} *' And imitates her actions where she is not." When he jtook up his large oak stick, he said, " My lord, that's Homerich ;" thus pleasantly alluding...
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The London Theatre: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Dramatic ..., 3. köide

Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 496 lehte
...thee too far. Honour's a sacred lie, 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. £>!/I>h. Believe me, prince, yon make old Syphax weep To hear yon talk — but His with tears of joy....
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Strathbogie; or, The recluse of Glenmorris, 1–3. köide

Alicia M'Gennis - 1817 - 806 lehte
...the law of kings, tlie 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." STRATHBOGIE was alive to the sound of honour — it beat on his eager ear, and his breast was rapture...
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