 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 407 pages
...Whai's fame ta faci'd life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, e'en before our death. . Al'i fame is foreign, but of true desert, Plays round the head but comes no' to the heart ; One self approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, andof.loud huzzas:... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 807 pages
...grave ; When what t' oblivion better were resign'd, Is hung on high to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head,...huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Caesar with a stmate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell (for you can) what is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 207 pages
...grave ; When what t'oblivion better \vere resign'd , Is hung on high , to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign , but of true desert ; Plays round the...huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Caesar with a Senate at his heels. In Parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell ( for You can ) what... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1821 - 253 pages
...heap of dust alone remains of thee; 5 Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Fame. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head,...starers, and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exiled feels, Than Crc.-ar with a senate at his heels. Virtue tlA Guardian of Youth. Down -the smooth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 207 pages
...grave ; When what t' oblivion better were resign'd , Is hung on high , to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign , but of true desert ; Plays round the...years outweighs Of stupid starers , and of loud huzzas ; j And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels , Than Caesar with a Senate al. his heels. In Parts superior... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 72 pages
...; 250 When what t' oblivion better were resign'd, Is hung on high to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head,...heart ; One self-approving hour, whole years outweighs 2551 Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; • And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Cssar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 243 pages
...guerrier qu'un fléau : le seul homme estimable, C'est l'homme vertueux, le chef-d'œuvre du ciel. One self-approving hour whole years out-weighs Of...huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In Parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell ( for You can) what... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1821 - 263 pages
...is foreign, but of true desert ; Playsround the head, but comes not to the heart. One se'r-spproving hour, whole years outweighs, Of stupid starers. and of loud. huzzas ; And more truejny Marcellus exil'd feels. Than Ga^sar wilh a senate at his heel?. Chap. I. Select Sentences,... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822
...grave; .When what to' oblivion better were resign'd Is hung on high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head,...starers and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exiled feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell (for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...; 250 When what t' oblivion better were resign'd, Is hung on high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head,...heart : One self-approving hour whole years outweighs 255 Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Ceesar with... | |
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Is hung on high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas : And more true joy Marcellus exil'd... 
