 | Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pages
...point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; 220 The whole strange purpose of their lm:s, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ;... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...Heroes are all the same, it is agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede. The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find, Or make, an enemy of all mankind. Not one looks backward, onward still he goes; Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise; All... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...captains of the ancient world, he trusted the most to fortune ; and owed the The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede; 220 The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make, an enemy of all mankind! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ; All... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; 230 The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find, Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks hackward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1837 - 744 pages
...MUCH THE SAME, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede; The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find, Or make an enemy of all mankind. To show the reader how easily this feat may be performed, I will take any two of our own monarchs,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman* to the Swede :f The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find, Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward ; onward still he goes ; Yet ne'er looks forward, farther than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole strange purpose o but must laugh, the master when he sees, A puny insect, still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his ново. No less alike the politic and wise... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole strange purpose of their lives, la Blill he goes. Yet ne'er looks forward further lhan his noee. No less alike the politic and wise: All... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...much the same, the point 's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ;... | |
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Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind! 
