 | 1806 - 330 Seiten
...greatness lies ? " Where, but among the heroes and the wise." Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede : The...backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ; All fly slow things with circumspective... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 Seiten
...indelible ftiades in Alexander's character, which nothing can foften ; fuch u The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goes$ Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 Seiten
...--lible (hades in Alexander's character, which nothing can foften j fuch as The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward flill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife ;... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 Seiten
...J. • Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella.}; Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose.§ To sigh for ribbands, if thou art so silly, Mark how they grace Lord Umbra... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...where greatness lies? "Where but among the heroes and the wise?" Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The...backward, onward still he goes. Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ; All sly slow things with circumspective... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 Seiten
...the wise ?" Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madmun to the Swede; 220 The whole strange purpose of their lives to find Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks hackward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...greatness lies? ' Where but among the heroes and the wise ?' Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The...backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ; All sly slow things with circumspective... | |
 | George Gregory - 1808 - 352 Seiten
...f <« Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, " From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; 220 " The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find...backward, onward still he goes ; " Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. « No less alike the politic and wise; 225 " All sly slow things, with circumspective... | |
 | 1808 - 408 Seiten
...greatness lies? " Where, but among I he heroes and the wise ?" Heroes are much the samc,tbe point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The...their lives, to find Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! 7м>1 OUR look» backward, onward still Ы-gocs, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...greatness lies: ' Where but among the heroes and the wise ?' Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The...their lives to find Or make an enemy of all mankind I Not one looks hackward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less... | |
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The whole strange purpose of their lives to find Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. 
