 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 Seiten
...POITIERS ? 100 Who counsels best? who whispers: "Be but great; "With praise or infamy, leave that to fate; Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace : If not, by any means get wealth and place." For what ? to have a "box where eunuchs sing, 105 And foremost in the circle eye a king. Or "he, who... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 Seiten
...Poitiers ? Who counsels best ? who whisper*, ' Be but great, With praise or infamy, leave that to fate ; Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace ? If not, by any means get wealth and place : ' For what ? to have a box where eunuchs sing, And foremost in the circle eye a king : Or he, who... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 Seiten
...excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. 6. Get wealth and place, if possible with grace, If not, by any means get wealth and place. 7. It is not from his form, in which we trace Strength joined with beauty, dignity with grace, That... | |
 | 1826 - 82 Seiten
...author; where one branch of the antithesis is not expressed but understood : Get wealth and place, if possible with grace, If not by any means get wealth and place. Here it appears evidently, that the words any means, which are the most emphatical, are directly opposed... | |
 | Thomas Tegg - 1827 - 382 Seiten
...of voice, wherever fin-y чге found, whether in the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence. Oet place and wealth, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means, get wealth and place.— POPE. In these lines the emphatical words are accented; and which they arc, the sense will always discover.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 Seiten
...Poictiers ? Who counsels best ? who whispers, ' Be but great. With praise or infamy, leave that to fate ; Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace ; If not, by any means get wealth and place :' For what ? to have a box where eunuchs sing, And foremost in the circle eye a king : Or he, who... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...I'oitiers 7 Who counsels best? who whispers, ' Be but great. With praise or infamy, leave that to fate ; s, a let out : Fire in each eye, aod papers in each hand, The; :' For what ? to have a box where eunuchs sing, And foremost in the circle eye a king : Or he, who... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1831 - 528 Seiten
...spoken by a corrupt, unprincipled man, has been well translated as follows. " Get wealth and power, if possible, with grace ; If not, by any means, get wealth and place." POPE. —MM. 3681. Renascentur. (Lat) — " They will rise again." Motto of viscount Avonmore. —... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 Seiten
...100 Who counsels best? who whispers; — 'Be but great ; With praise or infamy, leave that to fate ; Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace ; If not, by any means get wealth and place.' For what ? to have a box where eunuchs sing, l05 And foremost in the circle eye a king : Or he, who... | |
 | William Laxton - 1845 - 564 Seiten
...character ol its teachers,— where will you get them ?— The twaddle ibout Leibeg is beneath us. 9 " Get place and wealth— if possible— with grace,...If not — by any means— get wealth and place." ON THE INTRODUCTION OF CONSTRUCTIONS TO RETAIN THE SIDES OF DEEP CUTTINGS IN CLAYS, OR OTHER UNCERTAIN... | |
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