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, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Pagina 411830Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 422 pagina’s
...I must conclude with rather a large quotation : ' Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of 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 - 1827 - 352 pagina’s
...must conclude with rather a large quotation : • Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of 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... | |
| 1828 - 384 pagina’s
...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. Take the instant way ; For honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast ; keep then... | |
| Paul Duport - 1828 - 458 pagina’s
...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 pagina’s
...As fast as they are made, forgot as soon 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 the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one hut... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pagina’s
...As fast as they arc made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear mv lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow,... | |
| 1830 - 388 pagina’s
...production— the Court Journal. Is Miss O'Neill so soon forgot ? Is she quite merged in Mrs. Beclier ? Well, well ! I ought to have known, at my years, that...done is to hang; • Quite out of fashion, like a insiy mail In monumental mockery." I took up the Times and the Morning Herald from the club table,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pagina’s
...As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : as in thy rage : Speak it again, and, Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pagina’s
...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 trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 pagina’s
...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. Take the instant way ; For honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast. Keep then... | |
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