| William Wycherley - 1713 - 462 Seiten
...counterfeit Honour will not be current with me, I weigh the Man, not his Title ; 'tis not the King's Stamp can make the Metal better or heavier : Your Lord is a leaden Shilling, which you may bend every way, and debafes the Stamp he bears, initead of being rais'd by... | |
| 1741 - 408 Seiten
...Honour will not " be current with me : I weigh the Man, not his Tic " tte. It is not the King's Stamp can make the " Metal better or heavier. Your Lord is a leaden " Shilling, which you bend every Way, and debafes " the Stamp he bears, infl.ead.of being raifed by... | |
| William Wycherley, Isaac Bickerstaff - 1786 - 100 Seiten
...honours will not be current with me ; I weigh the man, not his title : it is not the king's infcription can make the metal better or heavier. Your lord is a leaden fhtlling, which you bend every way, and debafes the ftamp he bears, inftead of being raifed by it —... | |
| Voltaire, Aaron Hill - 1797 - 458 Seiten
...will not be current with me ; I I weigh the man, not his title i it is not the king's in- / scription can make the metal better or heavier. Your lord is a leaden shilling, which you bend every way, and debases the stamp he bears, instead of being raised by it —... | |
| 1797 - 448 Seiten
...honours will not be current with me ; I weigh the man, not his title : it is not the king's inscription can make the metal better or heavier. Your lord is a leaden shilling, which you bend every way, and debases the stamp he bears, instead of being raised by it —... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 Seiten
...honour will not be '.Xcurrent with me : I weigh the man, not his title: ' 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better, or heavier : your lord is a leaden shilling, •which you may bend every way, and debases the staiiip he bears, instead of being raised... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 Seiten
...counterfeit honour will not be current with me : 1 weigh the man, not his title: 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better, or heavier : your lord is a leaden shilling, which you may bend every way, and debases the stamp he bears, instead of being raised by... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 696 Seiten
...counterfeit honour will not be current with me: I weigh the man, not his title: 'tis not the king's stamp ed. Lund. 'T . shilling, which you may bend every way, and debases the stamp he bears, instead of being raised by... | |
| William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 782 Seiten
...counterfeit honour will not be current with me : I weigh the man, not his title ; ti» not the king's stamp can make the metal better or heavier. Your lord is a leaden shilling, which you bend every way, and debases the stamp he bears, instead of being raised by it.... | |
| 1844 - 878 Seiten
...says in his comedy of the Plain Dealer, ' 1 weigh the man, not his title : 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better or heavier. Your lord is a leaden shilling, which you bend every way, and debases the stamp he bears.' Everybody will remember the passage... | |
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