 To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one...  State Normal Monthly - Page 55by Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia - 1898Full view - About this book
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...fast as they are made, ,i oT Forgot as soon as done : Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright: to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail =• 11 In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For Honour travels in a strait so narrow, That... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 352 pages
...must conclude with rather a large quotation : • Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery.' " Again, ' Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 422 pages
...I must conclude with rather a large quotation : ' Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery.' " Again, ' Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And... | |
 | 1828 - 384 pages
...As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my Lord, Keeps honor bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion', like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honor travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast ; keep then... | |
 | Paul Duport - 1828 - 458 pages
...are made , forgot as soon As done : persévérance , dear tny lord , Keeps honour' bright : to hâve done , is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take thé instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 pages
...As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour hright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail ln monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one hut... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...As fast as they arc made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear mv lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow,... | |
 | 1830 - 1016 pages
...forgot ? Is she quite merged in Mrs Becher ? Well, well ! I ought to have known, at my years, that — " To have done is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery." I took up the Times and the Morning Herald from the club table, in the club-room of the country town... | |
 | 1830 - 388 pages
...she quite merged in Mrs. Beclier ? Well, well ! I ought to have known, at my years, that — • " To have done is to hang; • Quite out of fashion, like a insiy mail In monumental mockery." I took up the Times and the Morning Herald from the club table,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pages
...As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : as in thy rage : Speak it again, and, Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep... | |
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