 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
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 oldal
...its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, TV Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good,...less away : Thus life, with loss of wealth, is well pteserv'd, And virtue cheaply sav'd, with loss of life. IRENE. If built on settled thought, this constancy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 oldal
...its 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,...the less away ; Thus life, with loss of wealth is well-preserved, And virtue cheaply saved with lose of life. protected orphans, pursued by virtuous... | |
 | Ethics - 1828 - 234 oldal
...value from its use alone : Not for itself — but for a nobler end, TV 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. No. 351.] [MONDAY. NONE ARE COMPLETELY HAPPY. So many and so various are the evils incident to human... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 oldal
...religion, and learning, what a bundle of inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at last. Swift. When inconsistent with a greater good, Reason commands to cast the less away. Dr. Johnson's Irene. INCON'SOLABLE, adj. Fr. inconsolable ; Lat. in and consotor. Not to be comforted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 460 oldal
...value from its use alone; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Tli' 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." In act the first, scene the second, is a passage... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 402 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." In act the first, scene the second, is a passage... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 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, Reason commands to cast the less away; Thus life, wilh loss of wealth, is well preserved, And virtue cheaply saved with loss of life." In act the first,... | |
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