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" Take the instant way, For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast ; keep, then, the path ; For Emulation hath a thousand sons That one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd... "
The Plays of William Shakspeare: King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ... - Page 173
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...'done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...path ; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one bv one pursue : If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an ent/:r'd tide,...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 15

1846 - 728 pages
...In monumental mockery. Take the instant way, For Honour travels in a strait so narrow, When one bat goes abreast; keep then the path, For Emulation hath...sons, That one by one pursue; if you give way, Or, edge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost."—...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 646 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost : — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 pages
...hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes...thousand sons, That one by one pursue. If you give way, 1 ie Ajax, who has abilities which were never brought into view or use. Or hedge aside from the direct...
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Thirty Years Ago: Or, The Memoirs of a Water Drinker, Volume 2

William Dunlap - 1836 - 256 pages
...most quiet watchman.'' " perseverance, my lord, Keeps honour bright. * * Keep then the path : * * * If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright,...an enter" d tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindermost ; Or like a gallant horse, fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear,...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...In monumental mockery. 26— iii. 3. 258 The present opportunity to be taken. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright^ Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...i 258 The present opportunity to be taken. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a straight so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep then...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...3 258 The present opportunity to be taken. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a straight so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep then...give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, * Careless gayety is the forerunner of calamity ; vigilance, of success and permanent welfare. Like...
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Flora's Lexicon: An Interpretation of the Language and Sentiment of Flowers ...

Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 pages
...and wail their loss, But cheerly seek how to redress their harm. SHAKSPEARE. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...sons, That one by one pursue : if you give way, Or edge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost....
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