| Dugald Stewart - 1852 - 480 páginas
...posthumous renown, he employs it as an argument to expose the nothingness of fame in all cases whatsoever. " What's fame ? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us e'en before our death. All that we feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends;... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 páginas
...in chains, Like good Aurelius3 let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates4, that man is great indeed. 230 What's fame ? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, e'en before our death. Just what you hear you have ; and what's unknown, The same (my lord) if Tully's5,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1853 - 336 páginas
...hemlock. The actual circumstances of his death might have been finely brought out by Pope, as an _, What's fame ? A fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, even before our death. Just what you hear, you have, and what's unknown The same (my lord) if Tally's,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 páginas
...eensure eannot us eoneern, Nor ever penetrate the silent urn. Soame Jennyns. What's fame ? a faneied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. Just what you hear, you have; and what's unknown, The same, my lord, if Tully's, or your own. All that... | |
| 1856 - 570 páginas
...Young. FAME is a public mistress, none enjoys, But, more or less, his rival's peace destroys. -Pope. WHAT'S Fame ? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, even before our death. Just what you hear, you have ; and what's unknown, The same, my lord, if Tally's,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 páginas
...In deeds, and days, and sway, and, let me odd, In glory (for we have had Roman spirits l ['* What *i l, And masqu M0 — Porn 3 Amongst us), all that history has bequeath'd Of Rome and Carthage in their best times, when... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 páginas
...in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, — that man is great indeed. What's fame ? a fancied life in others' breath ; A thing beyond us, e'en before our death : Just what you hear you have ; and what's unknown The same (my lord) if Tully's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 60 páginas
...exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath : A thing beyond us, e'en before our death. Just what you hear, you have ; and what's unknown The same, my lord! if Tully's... | |
| 1861 - 356 páginas
...Yorao. With fame in just proportion envy grows ; The man that makes a character, makes foes. Yorao. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, even before our death. POPE. The glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things.... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 páginas
...is clear — Whatever is, is right." The following analysis of Fame is from the fourth part : — " What's fame ? — A fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, e'en before our death; Just what you hear, you have ; and what's unknown, The same (my lord) if Tull/s... | |
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