 | George Burnett - 1807 - Страниц: 548
...That I was then of the same rninif .is I am now, (which I confess I wonder at myself) may appear at the latter end of an ode, which I made when I was...I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone ; Th' unknown are better than ill known. Rumour can ope* the grave : Acquaintance I would have ; but... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - Страниц: 556
...which I here set down (if a very little were corrected), I should. hardly now be much ashamed, 9. i This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone ; Th' unknown are better than ill knownf Rumour can ope" the grave : Acquaintance I would have ; .but... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - Страниц: 1152
...which I here set down (if a very little were corrected), I should hardly now be much ashamed, 9This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low for envy, for contempt too high. Some honour I would have, Jsot from great deeds, but good alone ; Tb.' unknown are better than ill known. Rumour can ope' the... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - Страниц: 288
...which was then printed with many other verses. The beginning of it is boyish, but of this part which 1 here set down, (if a very little were corrected) I...contempt too high ; Some honour I would have, Not for great deeds, but good alone ; Th* unknown are better, than ill known. Rumour can ope the grave... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - Страниц: 286
...part, which I here set down (if a very little were corrected), I should hardly now be much ashamed. This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone ; Th" unknown are better than ill known : Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Страниц: 560
...guard defend me. This only grant me, thatmy means may lie / Too low for envy, for contempt too hi jih. Some honour I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone ; TV unknown are better than ill-known ; Rumour can ope the grave ! Acquaintance I would have ; but... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - Страниц: 348
...age as such as he " should hardly (then) be much ashamed." " This only grant me that my means may lye Too low for Envy, for contempt too high. Some honour...I would have Not from great deeds, but good alone. Th' unknown are better than ill known. Rumour can ope' the Grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when't... | |
 | 1821 - Страниц: 424
...part, which I here set down (if a very little were corrected), I should hardly now be much ashamed. This only grant me ; that my means may lie Too low...ill known : Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance 1 would have, but when 't depends Not on the number, but the choice, of friends. Books should, not... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Страниц: 306
...O Fortune, now! And chines of beef innumerable send me, Or from the stomach of the guard defend me. This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...deeds, but good alone; The' unknown are better than ill-known; Rumour can ope the grave! Acquaintance I would have; but when't depends Not from the number,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1827 - Страниц: 548
...which was then printed with many other verses. The beginning of it is boyish, but of this part which 1 here set down (if a very little were corrected) I...I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone ; Th* unknown are better than ill known. Rumour can ope' the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but... | |
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This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low for envy, for contempt too high. Some honour I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone. The unknown are better than ill known. Rumour can ope the grave; Acquaintance I would have, but when it... 
