 I have shrunk unequal from one contest, the joy I find in all the rest becomes mean and cowardly. I should hate myself, if then I made my other friends my asylum. " The valiant warrior famoused for fight, After a hundred victories, once foiled, Is from...  The Harvard Classics - Page 1121909Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 458 pages
...buried, For at a frown they in their glory die. The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the book of honor razed...quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toiled : Then happy I, that love and am beloved, Where I may not remove, nor be removed. Again : the 23d Sonnet... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 314 pages
...NOTE 13. Page 79. ' The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foil'd, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd.' Skakspeare's Sonnets. NOTE 14. Page 85. And this was entirely by the female side. The family... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 370 pages
...— VOL. II. 3 ' The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories — once foil'd, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd.' To say the truth, in this instance as in so many. others, the great moral of the retribution... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 372 pages
...— vOL. II. 3 ' The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories — once foil'd, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd.' To say the truth, in this instance as in so many others, the great moral of the retribution... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 372 pages
...— VOL. II. 3 ' The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories — once foil'd, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd.' To say the truth, in this instance as in so many others, the great moral of the retribution... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the books of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toiled. Ixvi. And simple truth miscalled simplicity, And captive good attending captain ill. THOMAS TUSSER.... | |
 | George Lunt - 1857 - 268 pages
...mar the chain of successful achievements : " The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories, once foiled, Is from the book of honor...quite, And all the rest forgot, for which he toiled." But the great lawyer, in this country, who .has advanced through successive triumphs, to the very pinnacle... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1859 - 494 pages
...in their glory die. The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foil'd, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd : Then happy I, that love and am belovM, Where I may not remove, nor be remov'd." LOVE'S '•-.%-... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1864 - 356 pages
...old age — ' The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories — once foil'd, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd.' To say the truth, in this instance as in so many others, the great moral of the retribution... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1865 - 300 pages
...D, 0, and so on. 4 The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foil'd, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd.' Shakspeare's Sonnet*. NOTE 14. Page 86. And this was entirely by the female side. The family... | |
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