 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 476 pages
...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;...hindmost; — Or, like a gallant horse, fallen in first ranlr, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, 176 TROILUS AND Act III. O'er-ru» and trampled on:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 464 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way j For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter' d tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...wallet at his hack, Wherem he puts alms for oblivion, A great-siz'd monster of ingratitndes : 'riin.se scraps are good deeds past : which are devour'd As...first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'erranand trampled on: Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...so narrow, Where one but poes abreast : keep then the For emulation hath a thousand sons, path Tint one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or hedge aside...And leave you hindmost— Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on ; then what... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...good deeds past, Which are devour'd as fast as they are made, Forgot as soon as done: Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright: to have done, is...hedge aside from the direct forth-right, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost; Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 498 pages
...Good word, nor look : What, are my deeds forgot ? ULYSS. Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back 8, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster...in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear9, O '.er-run ' and trampled on : Then what they do in present, 8 Time hath, my lord, a wallet... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...gained. Ulys. Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein be puts alms for oblivion, A great-siz'd monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds...tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.-- _ _ . . Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank. Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 522 pages
...out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour (ravels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast...And leave you hindmost.-- Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank. Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...good deeds past: which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Persdverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright: To have done, is...hindmost;— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first ranh, Lie there for pavement to the abject re;ir, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present,... | |
 | 1823 - 592 pages
...reputation at the height, we are forgotten. Shakspeare gave different advice, and himself acted upon it. " Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright. To...leave you hindmost : — Or like a gallant horse, fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled. Then what they... | |
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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,... 
