| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...gss." " In the adversity of our best friends, we always find someth,ng that doth not d,splease m." ow, The coral redden, and the ruby glow, The pearly *hell its lucid globe unfold, And Phœbus rest Is thought too base for human breast: " In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 Seiten
...the adversity of onr best friends we always find something that doth not displease us.' NOV. 1731. As Rochefoucault his Maxims drew From Nature, I believe...fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast, ' In all distresses of our friends We-first consult our... | |
| Ebenezer Mack - 1824 - 292 Seiten
...fig for the clergy." On the Death of DR. SWIFT.— By himself. As Rochefoucault his maxims drew I'rom nature, I believe them true ; They argue no corrupted...fault is in mankind. This maxim, more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast : •'In all distresses of our friends, ' • We first consult... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...adverstty of our best friends, we aiways find inmething that doih not dispiease us." As Roehefoueault Of hateful steps. I must be viewless now. Comus enters wtth a eh eorrupted mind In him ; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...deplait pas." In the adversity of our best friends, we always find something that doth not displease us. As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...as the Italian proverb says, "The man who lives by hope will die by danger."— '-Jlddison. Dcxxxm. As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...no corrupted mind In him; the fault is in mankind. Swift. Dcxxxiv. How large a portion of chastity is sent out of the world by distant hints, — nodded... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 Seiten
...or, as the Italian proverb says, "The man who lives by hope will die by danger."— -Addison. Dcxxxm. As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...no corrupted mind In him; the fault is in mankind. Swift. DCXXXIV. How large a portion of chastity is sent out of the world by distant hints, — nodded... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...right uivme : Found his head filled with many a system, From ' Verses on the Death As Kochefoacanlt orgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post Iu him ; the fault i» iu mankind. This maxim more than all the rest IB thought too b;iM- for human... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1833 - 380 Seiten
...l'adversit£ de nos meilleurs amis, noua trouvons toujours quelque chose, qui ne nous d£plait pas." As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...no corrupted mind In him; the fault is in mankind. 1 Divisum imperium cum Jove Cassar habet. " These verses have undergone, perhaps, a stranger revolution... | |
| 1837 - 352 Seiten
...give the Dean's opinion of that author, «nd a poetical version of the maxim ; — As Rochefodcault his maxims drew From nature, I believe them true ;...fault is in mankind. This maxim, more than all the rest. Is thought too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our... | |
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