 | 1847 - 526 หน้า
...return, and more esteem'd ; But honesty, once pawn'd, is ne'er redeem' d. MlDDLETON. 6. Honour 'sa sacred tie — the law of kings, The noble mind's...distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue when it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not. ADDISON'S Cato. 7. Honour and shame from... | |
 | 1847 - 540 หน้า
...may return, and more esteem'd ; But honesty, once pawn'd, is ne'er redeem'd. MIDDLETON. 6. Honour 'sa sacred tie — the law of kings, The noble mind's...distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue when it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not. ADDISON'S Cato. 7. Honour and shame from... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 หน้า
...is so mean, and base, and vile ? These are the ingredients of true honour. " Honour 'aa sacred tie The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids...Virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions." That some of the advocates of this system may possess in a degree these qualities we are willing to... | |
 | Robert Macoy - 1855 - 372 หน้า
...supineness of mere nominal Masons, and despising the hostilitity of those, who, unbound by Honour's sacicd tie, the law of kings; The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids nnd strengthens virtue whore it meeU her, And imitates her actions where she is not, would crumble... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 หน้า
...Butler's Hudibras. Honour's a saered tie — the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfeetion, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her aetions where she is not : It is not to be sported with. Addison's Colo. Honour 'sa fine imaginary... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 288 หน้า
...shall conclude this head with the description of honour in the part of young Juba : — Honour 'sa sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing...where she is not. It ought not to be sported with. — OATO. In the second place, we are to consider tljose w,ho have mistaken notions of honour. And... | |
 | William Lennox Lascelles Fitzgerald-de-Ros De Ros (23d baron) - 1857 - 458 หน้า
...though he may be a man of spirit and courage, he makes the most injurious and dangerous use of these ' Honour's a sacred tie, the law of Kings ; The noble...meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not." ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO. qualities. He is as much the bane of social intercourse, as the superstitious... | |
 | 1859 - 836 หน้า
...Juba. Syphax, I know thou lov'et me; b* indeed Thy zeal for Jut» carried thee too far. Honour 'sa sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing...perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it и** her, And imitates her actions where she is not: It ought not to be sported with. Syph. Believe... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 434 หน้า
...or other. I have always applied to good breeding what Addison in his " Cato" says of honour • " ' Honour's a sacred tie ; the law of kings ; The noble...where it meets her, And imitates her actions where site is not.' " When he took up his large oak stick, he said, " My lord, that's Homeric ;" thus pleasantly... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 หน้า
...Addison, in his Cato, says of honour : — " ' Honour's a sacred tic ; the law of kinjjs ; The uolile mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens...meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not." When he took up his large oak stick, he said, " My lord, that's Homeric ; " thus pleasantly alluding... | |
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Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. 
