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
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 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 rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way : For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1843 - 300 pagina’s
...should say, that the time has nearly arrived, when kings must resign their crowns, or deserve them. " To have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail in monumental mockery." If kings will be slothful or stupid, their subjects forget their titles in commenting upon their characters,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 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 rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 494 pagina’s
...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 rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 406 pagina’s
...As fast as ihey 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 rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pagina’s
...as fast as they are made, Forgot as soon as done : Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright : 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, That one but goes abreast ; keep then... | |
| 1866 - 956 pagina’s
...central secret of his great power and influence. He also knew the meaning of the saying of Ulysses — " To have done is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail, In monumental mockery . . . For emulation hath n thousand sons, That one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or hedge aside... | |
| Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - 1844 - 242 pagina’s
...öi тгpÄ Gnom. Monostich. Poet. Gnom. Leips. 1829. Malo si quid benefacias, id beneficium intent. To have done, is to hang, Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail, lu monumental mockery. Troilus and Cressida, act Hi. se. 6. The grave, that ugly place, Where all the... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 pagina’s
...different advice, and himself acted upon it. — " Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright. 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, Where one but goes abreast Keep then... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 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 rusty mail, In monumental mockery. Take the instant way, For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast. Keep then... | |
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