 | Morgan Williams - Epitaphs - 1822 - 728 pages
...he who acts the greatest part,. But they who act the best will be, The happiest men eternally. II. Honour and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part; there, all the honour lies For two Infants. Poor little faded flowers ! — an early doom Gonsign'd ye here to wither in the tomb... | |
 | American literature - 1822 - 272 pages
...nothing under the sun, which money does not make go. A great poet tells us, that, " Fortune in jnen has some small difference made ; One flaunts in rags ; — one flutters in brocade." Had Pope lived in these latter days, or had he viewed mankind. in his own time, through any other medium... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...delights, if thou canst give, MJrth, with thee I mean to live. i • HI. — On the Pursuits of Mankind. HONOUR and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...flaunts in rags — one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apfon'd, and the parson gown'd ; The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd. " What differ more,"... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...kind, Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year. t path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd. " What differ more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...190 Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience cla»r, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year. Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made, 19P One flaunt in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...1£ Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year. Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...all the honour lies. Fortune in men has some small diff'rence made, 1 9.' One ihuml in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apron 'd, and the parson... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...pounds a year. v 25 Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made,...One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade; The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd. 26 " What differ... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...shame, poverty ; therefore the good man should be rich. He tells them in this they are much mistaken : " Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part ; there all the honour lies." What power then has Fortune over the Man ? None at all ; for as her favours can confer neither worth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 430 pages
...shame, poverty ; therefore the good man should be rich. He tells them in this they are much mistaken : " Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part ; there all the honour lies.'.' What power then has Fortune over the Man ? None at all ; for as her favours can confer neither worth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...190 Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a-year. Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar hooded, and the monarch erown'd. ' What differ more,*... | |
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Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. 
