| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 páginas
...cannot us concern. Nor ever penetrate the silent urn. Soame Jennyns. 1203. FAME : must be merited. on him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'cn off; for in the warmth The... | |
| Robert Balgarnie - 1877 - 394 páginas
...borough. His appointment as a deputy-lieutenant of the county followed shortly afterwards. CHAPTER VIII. "The fame that a man wins himself, is best. That he may call his own. Honours put on him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are so soon ta'en off." — MIDDLE-TON. "... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 páginas
...which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. DR. JOHNSON: Vanity of Human Wishes. The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he may call his own : honours put on him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'en off. MIDDLETON. Fame is... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...'saway. Sh.Ant.Cl.ml He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause, is fi. Tit. AI2. The fame that a mnn wins himself, is best ; That he may call his own. Honours put on him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'en oS.Middleton,3layoriifQ,iseenborough.... | |
| Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 páginas
...blast, it is of earth, not of heaven, and can neither rouse nor raise us.— COLTON. Fame— Self-Won. The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he may call his own : honours put on him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'en off; for in the warmth The... | |
| Thomas Middleton - 1885 - 372 páginas
...you. Heng. Indeed, my lord, we hold, when all's summ'd up That can be made for worth to be express'd, The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he may call his own. Honours put to him 20 Make him no more a man than his clothes do, And are as soon ta'en off; for in the warmth The heat... | |
| Frank Carr - 1885 - 534 páginas
...give us confidence in the eternal substance of Beauty and Truth. 4°5 CHAPTER III. OUTER LIFE. I. " The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he may call his own ; . for in this warmth The heat comes from the body, not the weeds ; So man's true fame must strike... | |
| John Dawson Ross - 1889 - 232 páginas
...genuine poetry which he has already produced, and which he is still capable of producing. WILLIAM LYLE. The fame that a man wins himself, is best; That he may call his own. Honors put on him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'en off. WILLIAM... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1893 - 392 páginas
...a treasure Too precious for death's moment to partake, The twinkling of short life. — Middleton. The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he...to him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'en off ; for in the warmth The heat comes from the body, not the weeds ; So man's... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1893 - 320 páginas
...You should love those you are not tied to love; That's the right trial of a woman's charity." HONOR. "The fame that a man wins himself is best; That he may call his own. Honors put to him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, And are as soon ta'en off." WANT OF NOBLENESS.... | |
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