 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 582 페이지
...applause — and when at the play of "Cato" the audience marked with noisy demonstration the passage — " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway. The post of honour is a private station." the Prince publicly joined in the applause. His Royal Highness refrained from censuring his father,... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 574 페이지
...Hardwicke's Narrative." at the play of "Cato" the audience marked with noisy demonstration the passage — " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." the Prince publicly joined in the applause. His Royal Highness refrained from censuring his father,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 페이지
...blest In humble virtues, and a rural life. There live retired, pray for the peace of Rome : Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails,...bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. PORTIUS. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself. CATO. Farewel,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 페이지
...IMPIETY. To keep that oath were more impiety, Than Jephtha's, when he sacrificed his daughter. Khakspere. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. Addison. The Eternal reigns in all through boundless space; Unwise! who first designed him form or... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 페이지
...stars, and thinks it luxury." " I think the Romans call it Stoicism." " My voice is still for war." " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway. The post of honour is a private station." Not to mention — " The woman who deliberates is lost." And the eternal — " Plato, thou reasonest... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 페이지
...blest In humble virtues, and a rural life. There live retired, pray for the peace of Home : Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails,...bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. PORTIUS. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself. Know, there... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 페이지
...blest In humble virtues, and a rural life. There live retired, pray for the peace of Rome : Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails,...bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. PORTIUS. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself. Know, there... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 페이지
...stare, and thinks it luxury." " I think the Romans call it Stoicism." " My voice is still for war." " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." Not to mention — " The woman who deliberates is lost." And the eternal — " Plato, thou reasonest... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 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." 88. That the spirit of freedom was at no period the ruling passion of the French Revolution has been... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 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." 88. That the spirit of freedom was at no period the ruling passion of the French Eevolution has been... | |
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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. 
