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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. "
The Works of the English Poets: Cowley - Página 291
por Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The next-door neighbours, by the author of 'Temptation'.

Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1855 - 368 páginas
...whether you would be at all the happier — for my part I always feel inclined to say with Cowley — ' This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low for envy, for contempt too high.' " Ah ! that's all very well for you and Cowley — but just try me — that's all ! — But here comes...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volumen1

Abraham Mills - 1856 - 590 páginas
...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...I would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone ; ThJ unknown are better than ill-known. Humour can ope the grave: Acquaintance I would have ; but...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...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 for envy, for contempt too high. Some honor 1 would have, Not'from great deeds, but good alone; Th' unknown are better than ill-known. Rumor...
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Lyra Anglicana: Or, Poetry, and Its English Representatives: A Poem in Four ...

B. Courtenay Gidley - 1856 - 116 páginas
...j" Who, midft the roughnefs of his chequered way, Could thus, in enviable contentment, fay— 260 " This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low for envy, for contempt too high." The Mufe of Lovelace, like a caged lark, Sang in a prifon, dreary, damp, and dark. Confiftent Marvell...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...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 for envy, for contempt too high. Some honor 1 would have, Not from great deeds, hut good alone ; Th' unknown are better than ill-known. Rumor...
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Sabrinae corolla, in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis ..., Página 68

Severn river - 1859 - 408 páginas
...clashing waters, and a grave Yawned for me in the purple wave. c. MERIVALE (from the Greek). A Vote. 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 Ч depends Not on the number,...
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Second period. From Spenser to Dryden (cont.)

George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 páginas
...Fortune ! now, And chines of beef innumerable send me, Or from the stomach of the guard defend me. IX. 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...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 páginas
...ashamed. 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; 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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Meadowleigh, by the author of 'The ladies of Bever Hollow'.

Anne Manning - 1863 - 320 páginas
...to follow the customs of the time ; — which they did." And so Miss Clairvaux conformed. CHAPTER X. This only grant me, that my means may lie Too low...for contempt too high ; Some honour I would have Not for great deeds, but good alone ; Th' unknown are better than ill-known, Eumour can ope the grave ;...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...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 for envy, for contempt too high. Some honor 1 would have, Not from great deeds, but good alone; Th' unknown are better than ill-known. Rumor...
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