 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pages
...good deeds past ; Which are devour'd as fast as they are made, Forgot as soon as done : Persev'rance, 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... | |
 | Rose Ellen Temple - 1846 - 984 pages
...good deeds past, which are devour' d 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 nail, In monumental mockery. Troilvs and Cressida. Lady Cunnington was too much... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...good deeds past ; Which are devour d as fast as they are made. Forgot as soon as done : Persev'rance, 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... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...good deeds past, which are devoured 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...good deeds past, which are devoured As fast аз they are made, forgot as soon As done. Perseverance, spairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, To spend, to give, fashion, like a rusty mail. In monumental mockery. Take the instant way, For honour travels in a strait... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 156 pages
...to the voice Of any true decision. Pride hath no other glass To shew itself, but pride. Perseverance Keeps honour bright ; to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mai] In monumental mockery. Pity is the virtue of the law, And none but tyrants... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...good deeds past; which are devour'd 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... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...FOR THE WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1S50. [Prie« One PCTBJ. TO LORD NUGENT, MP " 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... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 pages
...ÏÏEEK Е.ХШС SATURDAY, JAMABÏ If, 185». [Prit« Oie P«ij. TO LORD NUGENT, MP " 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 132 pages
...good deeds past ; which are devoured 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... | |
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Take the instant way For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way, Or... 
