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" Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's... "
An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ... - Page 169
by Noah Webster - 1804 - 225 pages
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An Essay on Man

Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat ; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates,...
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 pages
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat ; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great: 230 Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, . i Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed 235 Like Socrates,...
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Saggio sopra l'uomo poema filosofico di Alessandro Pope in tre lingue ...

Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...thofe can conquer , thefe can cleat • ìTis phrafe abfitrd to call a •villain Great; 3>1O IV bo -wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more...knave . Who noble ends by noble means obtains , Or failing , fmiles. in exile or in chains , Like good vtfURELIUS let him reign, or bleed 235 Like SQCR*4TES...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 pages
...************ " No lefs alike the Politic and Wife j " All fly flow things, with circumfpe&iveeyes : " Men in their loofe unguarded hours they «' take,...knave. '* Who noble ends by noble means obtains, " Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, " Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed '• Like Socrates,...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...their loofe unguarded hours they *c take, *' Not that themfelves are wife, but others " weak. " Put grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can " cheat ;...knave. " Who noble ends by noble means obtains, " Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, " Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed " Like Socrates,...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...take, " Not that themfelves are wife, but others " weak. " But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe an " cheat ; " 'Tis phrafe abfurd, to call a Villain Great...knave. " Who noble ends by noble means obtains, " Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, " Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed '* Like Socrates,...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...wife, but others weak. 250 But grant that thofe can conquer , thefe can cheat ; 'Tis phrafe abfiird to call a Villain Great : Who wickedly is wife , or...knave»-. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign , or bleed Like Socrates ,...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pages
...that thofe can conquer , thefe can cheat ; 'Tis phrafe abfurd to cali a Villain Great : Who wickedìy is wife , or madly brave , Is but the more a fool...more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, z$$ Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurdius let him reign , or bleed Like Socrates...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...But grant that thofe can conquer, thefe can cheat ; :Tif phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great : 23 Who wickedly is wife;, or madly brave,. Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. ^Vho noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, fmilts in exile or in chuius, Like good Aureiiuslet...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...than his noie. No left alike the Politic and Wife ; All fly (low things, with cireumfpedlive eves : Men in their loofe unguarded hours they take, Not...a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Soerates, that...
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