 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 642 pages
...Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...Socrates, — that man is great indeed. What's fame ? a fancied life in others' breath ; A thing beyond us, e'en before our death ; Just what you hear you... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...well-sung woes will soothe my pensive ghost ; He best can paint them who shall feel them most. FAME. WHAT'S fame ? a fancy'd life In others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. Just what you hear, you have; and what's unknown, The same (my lord) if Tully's,... | |
 | New York (State). Civil Service Commission - 1898 - 1204 pages
...one of them, (c) Give the syntax of bait. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. — Pope. Questions 3 and 4 refer to the foregoing selection. 3. (a) Select all the subordinate clauses,... | |
 | New York (State). Department of Civil Service - 1898 - 1166 pages
...one of them, (c) Give the syntax of bait. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. — Pope. Questions 3 and 4 refer to the foregoing selection. 3. (a) Select all the subordinate clauses,... | |
 | 1899 - 434 pages
...Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...bleed Like Socrates — that man is great indeed. A wit's a feather, and a chief a rod; An honest man's the noblest work of God. . . Never elated while... | |
 | 1899 - 408 pages
...Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...bleed Like Socrates — that man is great indeed. A wit's a feather, and a chief a rod; An honest man's the noblest work of God. Know then this truth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 141 pages
...Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. All that we feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends ; To all beside as... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - 1899 - 558 pages
...they to me Were a delight; *********** & Who noble ends by noble means obtains. Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. CASE IN NOUNS. 24. Meaning of the Word " Case."— The student hasalready learned that a noun or a... | |
 | Mrs. Theophila Carlile Campbell - 1899 - 358 pages
...beautiful day — the day of mental freedom. " Who noble deeds by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign Or die like Socrates, That man is great indied ! "— POPE. CHAPTER II. HIS BIRTH, YOUTH, AND EARLY MANHOOD.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 pages
...Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him...Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame, a fancied life in other's breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. Just what you hear, you have,... | |
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Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's... 
