 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 Seiten
...the Politic and Wise ; All sly slow things , with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose unguarded hours they take , Not that themselves are wise , but...cheat ; ,'Tis phrase absurd to call a Villain Great : W 'ho wickedly is wise , or madly brave , Is but the more a fool , the more a knave. Who noble ends... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 Seiten
...the politic and wise : All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...But grant that those can conquer, these can cheat : "1'is phrase absurd to call a villain great ; Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more... | |
 | Pierre Claude François Daunou, Pierre Lebrun, Charles Giraud, Barthélemy Hauréau, Léopold Delisle, Gaston Bruno Paulin Paris, René Cagnat, Alfred Merlin - 1821 - 782 Seiten
...politic and wise ; ..: Ali sly slow things, with circumspective eyes r Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but others weak. But grant tnat those can conquer, thèse can cheat; 'Tis phrase absurd to call a villain gréât; Whowickedly... | |
 | Catherine George Mason, afterwards MASON WARD (Catharine George) - 1821 - 802 Seiten
...Heaven still with laughter the vain toil survey§. !' And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. — " Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, " Is but the more a fool, or more a knave !" " Ah ! you must not be a severe censurist Mr. Walsingham," cried Miss Montgomery,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 Seiten
...Politic and Wise ; 225 All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...cheat : Tis phrase absurd to call a Villain Great : 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 Seiten
...Politic and Wise ; 225 All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...cheat : Tis phrase absurd to call a Villain Great : 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends... | |
 | George Chalmers - 1822 - 672 Seiten
...man of this moral age, in the annals of Scotland. But, " Tis phrase absurd, to call a villain good ; Who, wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave." By his wife Agnes, Murray left two daughters, Margaret, and Mary : The first married Sir James Steuart... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 Seiten
...the politic and wise ; All sly slow things with circumspective eyes. Men in their loose, unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...villain great. Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Ts but the more a fool, the more a knave, m.Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...alike the politic and wise; All sly-slow things, with circumspective eyes: Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. 31 Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 Seiten
...politic and wise ; 225 All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose unguarded hours they take, Not that themselves are wise, but...can cheat, Tis phrase absurd to call a villain great : 230 Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends... | |
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All sly, slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose, unguarded hours they take ; Not that themselves are wise, but others weak. 
