 | Catharine Harbeson Waterman - Flower language - 1839 - 284 pages
...ROWDEN. Wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss, But cheerly seek how to redress their harm. SHAKSPEARE. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait...sons, That one by one pursue : if you give way, Or edge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...3 258 The present opportunity to be taken. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a straight so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep then...give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, * Careless gayety is the forerunner of calamity ; vigilance, of success and permanent welfare. Like... | |
 | E. Phipps - English drama - 1839 - 612 pages
...in the most confined sense, while he most fully acts up to them, the noble lines of the poet — -- Honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but...sons That one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or turn aside from the direct, forth right, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you liindermost."... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 592 pages
...hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes...thousand sons, That one by one pursue. If you give way, 1 ie Ajax, who has abilities which were never brought into vie or use. Or hedge aside from the direct... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 592 pages
...hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes...thousand sons, That one by one pursue. If you give way, 1 ie Ajax, who has abilities which were never brought into view or use. '-' The folio reads shrinking.... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1857 - 716 pages
...15th August, 1857; EDWARD CHITTT. THE ST. LEGEB RACE : A BRIEF HISTORY. BT RETELLER. (Concluded.) " For emulation hath a thousand sons That one by one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.'' SHAKSPEAHE. — TroUat and Craiida. THE FLTINO... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 398 pages
...hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For Honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes...hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on. Then what they do in present,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...Perseverance, my lord, Keeps honout bright: to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail, In monumental mockery. Take the instant way...emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue. If youfgive way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide they all rush by,... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1841 - 170 pages
...connected with the failure of another, or as Shakspeare expresses it ; " Honor travels in a streight so narrow, Where one but goes abreast ; — keep then...pursue. If you give way, Or 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 426 pages
...hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For Honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes...hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on. Then what they do in present,... | |
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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, Where one but goes abreast : keep, then, the path... 
