Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of... An Apology for the Life of James Fennell - Page xby James Fennell - 1814 - 510 lehteFull view - About this book
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 lehte
...Lucrece : But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood ^ Has crept...young', Nor own your fathers have been "fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 lehte
...Lucrece : But, by your father's worth if yours you rate. Count me those only who were good and great. orgot to rave, [w«w. While birds of calm sit brooding...stedfast gaze, Bending one way their precious influence What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 lehte
...Lucrece: . But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who are good and great Gu! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through...young; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 lehte
...Lucrece: But by yout father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who are good end great, Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept...scoundrels ever since the flood : Go ! and pretend your faoiily is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 lehte
...great G<.' ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood IJaj crept through scoundrels ever since the fioo1 . Go! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble s«ts, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas! not all the bio«d of all the Howards. Look next... | |
| 1820 - 784 lehte
...have two strings to their bow. III. Pope exposes, in admirable poetry, the idle vanity of those whose ancient, but ignoble blood, Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood. But I never have met this folly more strikingly exemplified than in an account of the family of Rosencrantz,... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 lehte
...Lucrece : But, by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great, Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through...young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. [lies :... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 lehte
...Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient , but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood , Go ! and pretend...; Nor own , your fathers have been fools so long. What can enoble sots , or slaves or cowards? Alas ! not all the blood of all the HOWARDS. Look next... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 lehte
...those only who are good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood, Has crept througii scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend...young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ! 215 Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Heroes... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 lehte
...Count me those only who were good and greât. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend...young ; Nor own, your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the HOWARDS ? Mais il... | |
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