 | John Bell - 1791 - 292 Seiten
...the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. Syph. By Heav'ns, I'm ravish'd when you talk thus, though you chide me! Alas I I've hitherto been us'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 462 Seiten
...sacrifice His life, nay, more, his honour, in your service. That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. Sypli. By Heav'ns, I'm ravish'd when you talk thus, though you chide me! Alas I I've hitherto been... | |
 | 1797 - 462 Seiten
...the la* of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. Syph. By Heav'ns, I'm ravish'd when you talk thus, though you chide me ! Alas 1 I've hitherto been... | |
 | 1803 - 228 Seiten
...the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue wher^ it 'meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not. It ought not to be sported with. IMPATIENCE. i_N impatient man is hurried along by his wild and furious desires, into an abyss of miseries... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...description of honour in the parting of young Juba. Honour's a sacred tie , the Jaw of kings , The noble mind's distinguishing perfection , That aids...where she is not. It ought not to be sported with.— — CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of Honour. And these... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 Seiten
...The noble mind's distinguishing perfection ; talk! [ADDISON. That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. Spyh. By Heavens, I am ravished when you talk thus, though you chide me ! Alas ! I have hitherto been... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 Seiten
...Juba. Syphax, I know thou luvest me ; but indeed gold, [ADDISON. That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. Spi/h. By Heavens, I am ravished when you talk thus, though you chide me ! Alas ! I have hitherto been... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 Seiten
...law of kings, ' . The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, » , And imitates her actions where she is not. . It ought not to be sported with — CAT*)'. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour, and... | |
 | 1804 - 498 Seiten
...law of kings, , The noble mind's distinguishing perfect ion, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not. It ought not to be sported with > CATO. In the second place, we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour. And these... | |
 | 1804 - 510 Seiten
...the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing pertccti'm ; That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not : It ought not to he sported with. Spyli. By Heavens, I uni ravished when you talk thus, though you chide me ! Alas !... | |
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Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. 
