 Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good, Reason commands to cast the less away ; Thus life, with loss of wealth is well preserv'd, And virtue cheaply sav'd with loss of life.  Brighton in an uproar - 209. oldalszerző: Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 oldal
...use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, 1 h' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. AVhen inconsistent with a greater good. Reason commands to cast the less away *, Thus life, wilh loss of wealth, is well preserv'd, And virtue cheaply sav'd with loss of life. In act the first,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 oldal
...its value from its use alone; Not fur itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...preserv'd, And virtue cheaply sav'd with loss of life. IRENE. If built on settled thought, this constancy Nut idly flutters on a boastful (ongue, Why, when... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 oldal
...but for a nobler end, Tli' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a grcatar good, Reason commands to cast the less away ; Thus...JOHNSON. ON Mrs. Mortimer's arrival at Brigh-ton, she took up her residence in one of Sir Timothy Flight's houses, till his steward could procure tier one,... | |
 | Leisure hour, Robert Barnard - 1811 - 218 oldal
...value from its use alone : Not for itself, but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it : and that end is Virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...less away : Thus life, with loss of wealth, is well preserved ; And virtue cheaply saved, with loss of life. The Dissolution of Universe. ! then shall... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 624 oldal
...value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, The Eternal gave it — and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...less away : Thus life, with loss of wealth, is well preserved, And virtue cheaply saved with loss of life. Irene. If, built on settled thought, this constancy... | |
 | 1811 - 620 oldal
...value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, The Eternal gave it — and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...less away : Thus life, with loss of wealth, is well preserved, And virtue cheaply saved with loss of life. Irene. If, built on settled thought, this constancy... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 oldal
...value from its use alone ; Nor for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...less away; Thus life, with loss of wealth, is well preserv d And virtue cheaply sav'd with loo of life. §71. A Linn overcome ly a Man. LBE. THE prince... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 oldal
...value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...preserv'd, And virtue cheaply sav'd with loss of life. IRENE. If built on settled thought, this constancy Not idly flutters on a boastful tongue, "Why, when... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 oldal
...its value from its use alone, Not for itself but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...life, with loss of wealth, is well preserv'd, And viitue cheaply sav'd with loss of life. Dr. Johnson's Irene. By day or night, In florid youth, or mellow... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 oldal
...its use alone ; Not for itself but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. T 3 When inconsistent with a greater good, Reason commands...the less away ; Thus life, with loss of wealth is well-preserv'd, And virtue cheaply sav'd with loss of life. IRENE. If built on settled thought, this... | |
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