| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...the pure blood of an illuftrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, Count me thofe only who were good and great. 2 1 o Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fince the flood, Go... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...the pure blood of an illuftrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, Count me thofe only who were good and great. 2 1 o Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fmce the flood, Go... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : Bat by your fathers' worth if your's yon rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood ; Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood ; Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers... | |
| Percival Stockdale - Authors - 1809 - 500 pages
...In quiet flow, from LUCRECE to LUCRECE; But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go, if your ancient but ignoble blood, Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood; Go, and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers... | |
| John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But, But by your father's worth if your' a you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own .your fathers have... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...quiet flow from Lucrece to Luorece : Bat by your father's worth, if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels, ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...record a liil of fucii of them as are legitimated by the lenuincnt of-the poet of Twickenham : — " But by your father's worth if your's you rate, " Count me thofe only who were vaod And great" (IV.) ERSKINE, EMINENT PERSONS OF THE NAME OF. (i.) " Failing over llightiy the celebrated... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...quiet flow from Lucrece, to Lucrece : But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood ^ Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood : Go ! and pretend your family is young', Nor own your fathers... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But, by your father's worth if yours you rate. Count me those ld ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, [w«w. While birds of calm sit bro through scoundrels ever since the Flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers... | |
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