As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow... The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 65by William Shakespeare - 1804Full view - About this book
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...hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honor travels in a strait so narrow Where one but goes abreast...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by And leave you hindmost : Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank,... | |
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...the thrill of genuine friendship. with men struggling for the accomplishment of the same thing : " For emulation hath a thousand sons That one by one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse, fallen in first... | |
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