 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 572 páginas
...masterpiece, to show how soon Great things are made but sooner are undone. 80 1642. ABRAHAM COWLEY FROM A VOTE This only grant me: that my means may lie Too low...deeds but good alone; Th' unknown are better than ill known : 5 Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when 't depends Not on the number... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 892 páginas
...pleasant country, without doubt, To which all soon return that travel out. A. Cowley 71. A Wish r I "HIS only grant me, that my means may lie -*• Too low...would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone. The unknown are better, than ill known; Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when't... | |
 | 1909 - 720 páginas
..."No, ma'am, it isn't the foot that works, The one that stands gets tired!" — Selected. I MYSELF. This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low for envy, for contempt too high. Some honor I would have. Not from great deeds, but good alone ; The unknown are better than ill known :... | |
 | Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 220 páginas
...adore, I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more. CLXVL A WISH. Colonel Lovelace, THIS only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...I would have Not from great deeds, but good alone. The unknown are better than ill known ; Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 páginas
...phrases or clauses, the order of the first is sometimes reversed in the second. This is called chiasmus. "This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low for envy, for contempt too high." " ...for whom they had fought so bravely and so profusely bled." ASYNDETON. This occurs when the usual... | |
 | 1911 - 784 páginas
...care I for whom she be? Hbrabam Cowleg 1618-1667 A VOTE (From Poetical Bloaoiru, second ed., 1636) This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone; The unknown are better than ill known : Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when... | |
 | 1911 - 1334 páginas
...learn, teach; affect, effect; rise, raise; sit, set. 6 & 7. Analyze the following extracts: — (a) This only grant me, that my means may lie, Too low for envy, for contempt too high. (6) Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my misery, but thou hast forced me Out of thine... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 páginas
...this part which I here set down, if a very little were corrected, I should hardly now be much ashamed. This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...deeds, but good alone ; Th' unknown are better than ill-known. Rumour can ope the grave ; Acquaintance I would have ; but when 't depends Not on the number,... | |
 | William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - 1916 - 540 páginas
...part which I here set down (if a very little were corrected) I should hardly now be much ashamed. 9 This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone. The unknown are better than ill known. Rumour can ope the grave; Acquaintance I would have, but when... | |
 | Charles Henry Conrad Wright - 1916 - 152 páginas
...thirteen: This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low tor envy, for contempt too high; Some honor I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone; Th' unknown are better than ill-known. Rumor can ope the grave: Acquaintance I would have, but when 't depends Not on the number,... | |
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Rumour can ope the grave. Acquaintance I would have, but when 't depends Not on the number, but the choice of friends. 
