 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 608 pagini
...good deeds past ; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done. Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done,...sons, That one by one pursue : if you give way, Or edge aside9 from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 426 pagini
...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...sons, That one by one pursue : if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pagini
...good deeds past ; which are devoured As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done. Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done,...sons, That one by one pursue : if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 494 pagini
...good deeds past ; which are devour'd As fast as they are made , forgot as soon As done. Perseverance , dear my lord , Keeps honour bright: to have done,...sons , That one by one pursue : if you give way , Or edge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide , they all rush by , And leave you hindmost... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pagini
...good deeds past ; which are devoured As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done. Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : to have done,...sons, That one by one pursue : if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 406 pagini
...good deeds past : which are devour'd As fast as ihey are made, forgot as soon As done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done,...sons, That one by one pursue : If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pagini
...good deeds past, which are devoured As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done. Perseverance, woods and desert caves hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pagini
...good deeds past ; Which are devour'd as fast as they are made, Forgot as soon as done : Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright : to have done,...instant way ; For Honour travels in a strait so narrow, That one but goes abreast ; keep then the path, For Emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pagini
...good deeds past, which are devoured As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done. Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright ; to have done,...sons, That one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pagini
...good deeds past ; Which are devour d as fast as they are made. Forgot as soon as done : Persev'rance, dear my lord. Keeps Honour bright : to have done,...instant way ; For Honour travels in a strait so narrow, That one but goes abreast ; keep then the path. For Emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one... | |
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Keeps honour bright: 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... 
