| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...thofe only who were good and great, 2i« Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fince the flood, Go ! and pretend...long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards ? uj Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. i Look next on Greatnefs ; fay where Greatnefs lies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...good and great, 41« Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fmce the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ;...long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards ? »15 Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on Greatnefs ; fay where Greatnefs lies... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through icoundrels ever fmce the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ;...Nor own your fathers have been fools fo long. What c#n ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. \ ". t Look... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, vount me thofe only who were good and great. 210 Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' fcoundrels ever fince the flood, *I». 193. Honour and Jhame from no Condition rife ;— j48 "Well jar part, there all the honour lies.]... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fmce the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ;...long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards? 215 Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on Greatnefs ; fay where Greatnefs lies... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...Lucrcce : But by your fathers worth if your's you rate, Count me thofc only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro'...family is young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools (b long. What car. ennoble lots, or flaves, or cowards ? Alas I riot all the blood of all the Howards,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' fcoundrels ever fmce e ftag among th' enraged hounds, Repels their force, and wounds returns for \\ounds. An Ib long. What can ennoble lots, or (laves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards,... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1793 - 274 pages
...ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' feoundrels ever fines the flood, Go ! and pretend your fanuly is young ; Nor own, your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or flare?, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the HOWARDs. Look next on grcatnefs ; fay where... | |
| 1793 - 764 pages
...; Ruth by ynnr fnrhpr's worth if yours yon rate, Count me thofe only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept thro' fcoundrels ever fince the flood j Go ! and pretend , your family is young ; Not own your father's have been fools fo long. What can... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...me thofe only who were good and great. Go '. if your ancient, but ignoble blood an Has crept through fcoundrels ever fince the flood, Go ! and pretend...What can ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards ? Alas I not all the blood of all the Howards, [lies: /Look next on greatnefs; fay where grcatnefs " Where,... | |
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