| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...were good and great. Go \ if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept thro' fcoundrcls ever fince the flood, Go \ and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or llaves, or cowards ? Alas '. not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 384 pages
...; Nor own, your fathers have been fools fo 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 ? " Where, but among the Heroes and the Wife ?" Heroes are much... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...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...long. What,, can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ; Ala^ not all the blood of all the Howards. /Look next on greatness. Say where greatness lies ? ,Where,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...Count me those only who were good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend...long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? 215 Alas ! net all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on Greatness ; say where greatness lies... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...good and grett. no «io! if your ancient, but ignoble blood HAS erupt throughftoimflrels ever fince the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young ; .-. " Nor own your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, orcowairts? 115 VUa5 .' not all the blood, of all the Howards.... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...leather or prunella. Go! ,if your ancient, but ignoble blood, Has crept through fcoundrels ever fince the flood ; Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or (laves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
| James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...blood, Has crept thro' scoundrels ever ^ince the flood : Go ! and pretend your family is young, Xor own, your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards .?* Queftioi^ Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on greatness. Say, where great"... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...ignoble blood, Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the fiood^j-- Go ! and pretend yeur family 'if, young, Nor own, your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, of slaves, or cowards ? Qucflioi^. Aias ! not all the ^/sa^ of all the Howards. Look next on greatness.... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, hut ignoble blood Has crept thro' fcoundrcls ever fince the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools to long. What can ennoble lots, or fiavts, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...good and great. 2 1 o Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fmce the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own, your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards ? 215 Alas ! not all the blood of all the HOWARDS.... | |
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