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
| 1851 - 608 pagina’s
...past achievements on the other — a contest which the world will ever decide in the same way : — " To have done is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery." The resistance of the Gauls might possibly have been prolonged, or more successful, had they been familiar... | |
| John Broadbent - 1972 - 198 pagina’s
...big public theme. It sometimes clogs in Shakespeare: 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,... | |
| 1908 - 1058 pagina’s
...deliver himself of his healthy and strenuous moral : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1998 - 228 pagina’s
...fast as they are made. forgot as soon As done. Perseverance. dear my lord. 150 Keeps honour bright; to have done is to hang Quite out of fashion. like a rusty mail In monumental mock'ry. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow Where one but goes abreast.... | |
| James C. Bulman - 1985 - 276 pagina’s
...forgotten, cannot maintain a hero in the public eye: Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright; to have done is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mock'ry. Take the instant way .... (3.3.150-53) The devastating image of armor no longer in use clarifies... | |
| Eric Gerald Stanley, T. F. Hoad - 1988 - 224 pagina’s
...help provide the 'instant way' Ulysses goes on to prescribe as essential to keep 'honor bright', for 'to have done is to hang / Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail / In monumental mockery' (150- 3). The criteria for the continuum of adding and deleting — a process not unlike refuelling... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 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 mock'ry. Take the instant way; For honor travels in a strait so narrow Where one but goes a breast.... | |
| Mark Goulston, Philip Goldberg - 1996 - 212 pagina’s
...tastes, smells and, most of all, feelings. Quitting Too Soon "Perseverance . . . keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail in monumental mockery. " —SHAKESPEARE Paul was smart, charming and highly energetic, a man with big ideas and the ability... | |
| Avraham Oz - 1998 - 324 pagina’s
...Achilles is now opposed. To Achilles" irritated query, "what, are my deeds forgot?" Ulysses responds: ... to have done is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. The present eye praises the present object. Then marvel not, thou great and complete man, That all... | |
| Philip Gaskell - 1999 - 188 pagina’s
...as soon 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 1n monumental mock'rv. Take the instant way. For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but... | |
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