 | Edward Mangin - 1841 - 194 페이지
...received with shouts of approval: it adorns the end of Act IV., and Cato himself delivers it:— • " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour Is a private station." Let any one fancy this profound axiom admitted as a rule of conduct, and then inquire what the result... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1843 - 1154 페이지
...stations of the world. Then is the period when the indignant lines of the poet are indeed applicable — " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." That the spirit of freedom was at no period the Theprin- ruling passion of the French Revolution has... | |
 | Moses Mendelssohn - 1844 - 626 페이지
...па1игифег 3ug ifl in tneinen 2(ugen mefjr »ert^, aie „fyunbert ©ebanfen roie ber folgenbe: When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station; Ьав t|î: Sßo Softer gilt unb Sotterbuben fcerrfíben, ©inb ©Çrenftcllen ein gemeines 3Cmt.... | |
 | Moses Mendelssohn - 1844 - 626 페이지
...пайгифег 3ug ifi in meinen 3íugen mef>r tcett^, Ш „fjunbert ©ebanfen rcie ber fotgenbe : When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station; bas tfî: ЯВо 2ûfter gilt unb 2otterbuben ©tnb ©tjrenftellen ein gemetneè TCmt „ßato", fa^rt... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 페이지
...our frugal ancestors were blessed In humble virtues and a rural life. There live retired ; content thyself to be Obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station ! 4. Farewell, my friends ! If there be any of you Who dares not trust the... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 페이지
...our frugal ancestors were bless'd In humble virtues and a rural life. There live retired : content thyself to be Obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station ! * Farewell, my friends ! If there be any of you Who dare not trust the... | |
 | John Hervey Baron Hervey - 1848 - 486 페이지
...occasions, but was huzzaed ; and in that part of the play (which was Cato) where Cato says these words — " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honour is a private station" — there was another loud huzza, with a great clap, in the latter part of which applause the Prince... | |
 | John Britton - 1848 - 168 페이지
...vengeance only on the virtuous. To yourselves therefore I consign you. Enjoy your own Pandemonium — " ' When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.' "* The impassioned and courageous speaker immediately left the house. This extract from a lengthened... | |
 | John Hervey Baron Hervey - 1848 - 448 페이지
...occasions, but was huz/aed; and in that part of the play (which was Cato) where Cato says these words—" When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honour is a private station"—there was another loud huzza, with a great clap, in the latter part of which applause the... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 페이지
...blessed In humble virtues, and a rural life; There live retired ; pray for the peace of Bowie , Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway. The post of honor is a private station. Par. I hope my father docs not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns... | |
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Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. 
