 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pagine
...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 your part, there all the honour lies. Fortune in men has some small diff'rence made, 195: One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The cobler... | |
 | Arabella Argus - 1812 - 236 pagine
...Mr.'' " Titles or names are nothing, my dear," said I, " unless accompanied by proper conduct." •* Honour and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part, there all the honour lies." " I know those lines," said my lord,^" and I suppose you know enough of Shakespeare to recollect what... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pagine
...wife. O my farms ! what shall I do for my farms ! LXVI. Contempt of the common OBJECTS of PURSUIT. HONOUR and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made ; One flaunts in rags ; one flutters in brocade ; The cobler apron'd,.and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 190 pagine
...birthright for a savoury mess of pottage. A regular and virtuous education, is an inestimable blessing. Honour and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part ; there, all the honour lies. The rigour of monkish discipline often conceals great depravity of heart. We should recollect, that... | |
 | 1814 - 786 pagine
...customer from want of attention or civility, and has not left one who does not sincerely regret him : "Honour and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part; there all the honour lies." Feb. 8. At Balnagown Castle, CO. Ross, in his 5?.d year, Lient.-gen. Sir Charles Ross, bart. In hitn... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagine
...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 j The cooler apron'd, and the parson gown'd ; The friar hooded and the monarch crown'd. ' " What differ... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - 1818 - 192 pagine
...stations — Be such as cannot fail in life's career, To make them useful in their proper sphere. " Honour and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part there all the honour lies." •Tis folly then for one to crack his head Striving to hammer gold leaf out of lead, Nor greatef wisdom... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagine
...human-kind, Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a Uiousand pounds a-year. s with a chain indissoluble bound, 'l'li> men has some small difference made, One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade; The cobbler apron'd,... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pagine
...delights, if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. III. — On the Pursuits of Mankind. HONOUR and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...your part — there all the honour lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made . One flaunts in rags— one flutters in brocade ; The cobler apron'd,... | |
 | 1820 - 784 pagine
...miserably poor at his decease, that his remains were interred by subscription!— Reminding us, that •' Honour and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part— there all the honour lies !" Alas ! we cannot, when thinking of Bill Stevens and Peter Corcoran, exclaim — " Heu pietas, heupriscafldes,... | |
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Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. 
