 I'd have you sober, and contain yourself, Not that your sail be bigger than your boat; But moderate your expenses now, at first, As you may keep the same proportion still: Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy and mere borrow'd thing,...  The Works of Ben Jonson - Seite 12von Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Oldys - 1740 - 348 Seiten
...fhall find in him the continent Of what part a gentleman would fee. Sbakelpear's Hamlrt. Nor Hand fo much on your gentility, Which is an airy, and mere borrow'd thing, From dead mens duft and bones : And none of your'i, Except you make, or hold it. Johnforfs Every Man in his Humour,... | |
 | John Bell - 1776 - 494 Seiten
...: But mod'rate your expences now (at firft) As you may keep the fame proportion {till. Nor fland fo much on your gentility. Which is an airy, and mere borrow'd thing. From dead men's duft, and bones : and none of yours Except you make, or hold it. Who comes here ? Enter a Servant.... | |
 | 1787 - 530 Seiten
...Nor fland fo much on our gentility, Which is an airy, and mere borrow 'd thing, From dead mens duft, and bones; and none of yours, Except you make, or hold it. Who com;s here ? Enter a Servant. Serv, Save you, gentlemen. Step. Nay, we do not ftand much on our... | |
 | Francis Godolphin Waldron - 1792 - 356 Seiten
...Nor ftand fo much on your gentility, Which is an airy, and meer borrow'd thing, From dead mens duft, and bones ; and none of yours, Except you make, or hold it. Who comes here? D 2 SCENE " as fcarce, as be now partridge and pheafant. I fpeak not " this in difpraife... | |
 | David Garrick - 1798 - 318 Seiten
...A? you may keep the same proportion still, Nor, stand so much on your gentility. Which is an aery, and mere borrow'd thing, From dead men's dust, and...bones: and none of yours Except you make, or hold it. Who comes here ? Enter Enter a SERVANT. Strv. Save you, gentleman. Step. Nay, we do not stand much... | |
 | David Garrick - 1798 - 318 Seiten
...first) As you may keep the sume proportion still, Nor, stand so much on yourgentilhy. Which is an aery, and mere borrow'd thing, From dead men's dust, and...bones: and none of yours Except you make, or hold it. Who comes her* ? Enter Enter a SERVANT. S0tv.- Save you, gentleman. Step. Nay, we do not stand rnucfron... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 1084 Seiten
...than your boat : But moderate your expences now (at first), As you may keep the same proportion still. Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy, and mere borrowed tiling, From dead men's dust and bones : and none of yours Except you make, or hold it. Who... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 Seiten
...the same proportion still. Nor stand so much on уонг gentility, Which is an airy, mere borrowed thing, From dead men's dust and bones ; and none of yours, Except you make, or hold it. Who comes here ? Enter a Servant. Sfrc. Save you, gentlemen. Step. Nay, we do net stand much on our... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 Seiten
...keep the same proportion still. Nor stand so much on your gentility, j Which is an airy, mere borrowed thing, From dead men's dust and bones ; and none of yours, Except you make, or hold it. Who comes here : Enter a Servant. Sert. Save you, gentlemen. Step. Nay, we do not stand much on our... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 Seiten
...keep the same proportion still. Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy, mere borrowed th'ing, From dead men's dust and bones ; and none of yours, Except you make, or hold it. Who comes here ? Enter a Servant. Sen. Save you, gentlemen. •-"''/'. Nay, we do not stand much on... | |
| |
