 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.  Greek Genius, and Other Essays - Page 184by John Jay Chapman - 1915 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 572 pages
...are de. , vour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, 530 Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite...rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant wayj For honour travels in a streight so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep then the path :... | |
 | 1902 - 642 pages
...this, from the poetical viewpoint, was of small consequence. The Shakespearian Ulysses avers that 1 to have done is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery.' The Tennysonian Ulysses exclaims : — ' How dull it is to pause, to make^an end, To rust unburnish'd,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...oblivion, A great-su'd monster of ingratitudes: [devour1 с Those scraps are good deeds past; which are As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done :...mockery. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a streicht so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the path : For emulation iiath a thousand... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 372 pages
...forgot? Ulyss. Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...forgot as soon As done: Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to han, dishearten his army. Bates. He may shew what outward courage he will : but, I belie T'pr honour travels in a streight so narrow, 'Where one but goes abreast : keep then the path For emulation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...oblivion. A great-siz'd monster of ingratitndes: Those scraps are good deeds past : which are devourM As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done:...mockery. Take the instant way; For honour travels iu a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep then the path ; For emulation hath a thousand... | |
 | 1830 - 990 pages
...forgot ? Is she quite merged in Mrs Becher ? Well, well 1 I ought to have known, at my years, that— " To have done Is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery." I took up the Times and the Morning Herald from the club table, in the club-room of the country town... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 472 pages
...goods deeds past : which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done: Pers6vcrance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done,...rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant wayi For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the pathi For... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...oblivion, A great-sized mouster of ingratitndes : Those scraps are good deeds past ; which are ti'''our'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done :...is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail la monumental mockery. Take the iustant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 522 pages
...they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : To liave done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty...monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour (ravels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep then the path ; For emulation hath... | |
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