 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...greatness " Where but among the heroes and the wise ?" VOL. V. T Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The...backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise : All sly slow things, with circumspective... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 254 pages
...Greatness lies ? « Where , but among the Heroes and the Wise ! » Heroes are much the same , the point's agreed , From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The...mankind ! Not one looks backward , onward still he goes , У et ne'er looks forward further than his nose. Tout prince ou son ministre , ou plutôt sa maîtresse... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...» Heroes are much the same , the point's agreed , From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The \vhole strange purpose of their lives , to find Or make an..., onward still he goes , ,Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. Tout prince ou son ministre , ou plutôt sa maîtresse , Ont pu te surcharger... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 268 pages
...Greatness lies ? « Where, but among the Heroes and the Wise ? » 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 î Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks... | |
 | Pierre Claude François Daunou, Pierre Lebrun, Charles Giraud, Barthélemy Hauréau, Léopold Delisle, Gaston Bruno Paulin Paris, René Cagnat, Alfred Merlin - France - 1821 - 782 pages
...Macedonia's madman to thé Swedï; The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Ormake, an enemy ofall mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes , Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike thé politic and wise ; ..: Ali sly slow things, with circumspective... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...; and of his assistance to Aristotle his master, in making experiments and promoting science : the The whole strange purpose of their lives to find Or...than his nose. No less alike the Politic and Wise ; 225 All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose unguarded hours they take,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...; and of his assistance to Aristotle his master, in making experiments and promoting science : the The whole strange purpose of their lives to find Or...than his nose. No less alike the Politic and Wise ; 225 All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose unguarded hours they take,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...greatness lies? ' Where, but among the heroes and the wise!' Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede; The...backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise; All sly slow things with circumspective... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...greatness lies? " Where, but among the heroes and the wise?" Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede; The...backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. 30 No less alike the politic and wise; All sly-slow things, with circumspective... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...greatness lies: " Where, but among the heroes and the wise ?" Heroes are much the same, the point's nod, And nature tremble to the throne of God. All...? Vile worm! — oh, madness! pride! impiety! What further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise: All sly slow things, with circumspective... | |
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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. 
