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" Honour and shame from no Condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. "
Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition, Addressed to His Son - Page 273
by George Gregory - 1809 - 363 pages
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

1822 - 284 pages
...humankind, 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...lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made, One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade; The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar...
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The Works of Alexander Pope;

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...both are defective, weak, fallible : and yet if the former were more extensive, more acute, NOTES. Fortune in Men has some small difference made, 195...One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd. " What differ more...
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Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the ..., Volume 9; Volume 59

1822 - 440 pages
...gave his senate law." In fine, he has, through an, extended life, illustrated the observation, that " Honour and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part, there all the honour lies." And he has acted well his part, Oo and been rewarded with a due share of reputation. I notice that...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...worthy man does not possess a large and ample fortune, but because he sometimes wants even necessaries. Honour and shame from no Condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. NOTES. Ver. 194. Act well your part, ,] The Ancients were very fond of this comparison of human life...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...worthy man does not possess a large and ample fortune, but because he sometimes wants even necessaries. Honour and shame from no Condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. NOTES. Ver. 194. Act well your part,] The Ancients were very fond of this comparison of human life...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 7

1843 - 684 pages
...; and though no other eye beholds him, the gracious reward shall not the less certainly be given. " Honour and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part ; there all the honour lies." Thomas Clarkson, whose father was the Rev. W. Clarkson, Master of the Grammar-School at Wisbeach, was...
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Collectaneous Epitaphs: Chiefly Designed to Assist Surviving Relations in ...

Morgan Williams - 1822 - 728 pages
...he who acts the greatest part,. But they who act the best will be, The happiest men eternally. II. Honour and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part; there, all the honour lies For two Infants. Poor little faded flowers ! — an early doom Gonsign'd ye here to wither in the tomb...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...delights, if thou canst give, MJrth, with thee I mean to live. i • HI. — On the Pursuits of Mankind. HONOUR and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made ; One flaunts in rags — one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apfon'd, and the parson gown'd ; The...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 pages
...190 Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience cla»r, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year. Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made, 19P One flaunt in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...kind, Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year. t path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar...
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