 And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.  Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography: Lodge-Pickens - Pagina 17geredigeerd door - 1888Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1811 - 436 pagina’s
...the world. There are many very good people here ; but how many of the rest might say with Macbeth, ' That which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have!' But come, let us see what this groupe are doing ; they do not seem inclined... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...Despised Old Age. I have liv'd long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into <he sear, the yellow leaf: And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have : but in Iheir stead, Curses, not loud, butdeep, mouth-honor.breath, Which... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1818 - 904 pagina’s
...offspring — pursuing the story of their happy lives long into the future — and promising themselves ' That which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends.' All these things we may well imagine to have been the subject-matter of their converse. And now, three... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1819 - 524 pagina’s
...been blest. ' I have liv'd long enough, my way of life . 'Is fallen into the sear and yellow leaf; ' And that which should accompany old age, 'As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends/ I have. " My sister R~ — , who is here, has read your Memoirs of the Abbe Edgeworth with interest... | |
 | Elizabeth Fries Ellet - 1819 - 376 pagina’s
...continued industriously occupied in agricultural pursuits to a ripe old age, enjoying to the full " That which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends." Colonel Bratton died at his residence two miles south of Yorkville, now the seat of Mrs. Harriet Bratton... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 844 pagina’s
...family and descendants in an eminent social position in their native city ; he was surrounded by " that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends " ; and he had the satisfaction of holding his own, and triumphing over all the host of enemies, who... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pagina’s
...disseat me now. I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear,5 the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pagina’s
...disseat me now. I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fallen into the sear, 5 the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 568 pagina’s
...disseat me now. I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fallen into the sear,5 the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which... | |
 | J. S. S. - 1841 - 122 pagina’s
...wretched Macbeth, he could truly say : — " My way of life Is fallen into the sear ; the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; hut in their stead, CURSES, not loud, but deep." Those who knew the veteran... | |
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