Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. The British drama - Стр. 342авторы: British drama - 1804Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Alicia M'Gennis - 1817 - Страниц: 806
...the law of kings, tlie noble mind's distinguishing perfection, that aids and strengthens Virtue when it meets her, and imitates her actions where she is not : it ought not to be sported with." STRATHBOGIE was alive to the sound of honour — it beat on his eager ear, and his breast was rapture... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - Страниц: 256
...benevolent and generous soul ; " A tiered tie, the law of kings, The noble mind $ distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her* And imitates her actions where she is not." • CHAPTER LXIV. APPLAUSE. 1. IF we suppose that there are spirit?, or angels, wh» look into the... | |
| 1817 - Страниц: 708
...a favourable influence over the moral judgment, and gives birth to a delicacy of sentiment, which " Aids and strengthens Virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not." WH SOME ACCOUNT OF BILLY MARSHAL, A GYFSEY CHIEF. MB EDITOR, AMONG some instructive and many very entertaining... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - Страниц: 296
...young Juba: ' Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her,...where she is not, It ought not to be sported with. • ' CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour. And... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - Страниц: 476
...young Juba : ' Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her,...where she is not, It ought not to be sported with' CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour ; and these... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - Страниц: 472
...young Juba : ' Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her,...where she is not, It ought not to be sported with' CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour ; and these... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Страниц: 264
...of young Juba: Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her,...where she is not, It ought not to be sported with. CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour. And these... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - Страниц: 412
...the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens Virtue when it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not. It ought not to be sported with. CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour. And these... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - Страниц: 280
...mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her And imit itcs her actions where she is not. It ought not to be sported with. CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour. And these... | |
| 1824 - Страниц: 348
...young Julia. Honour's sacred tie, the law of kings, '• The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue" where it meets her,...where she is not. It ought not to be sported with. , CATO. 7. In the second place we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour, and these... | |
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