 But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools...  Lectures and Miscellanies - Side 18av Humphry William Freeland - 1857 - 229 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 sider
...o'er with titles, anil hung round with strings, That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings, 206 Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet...Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, but ignoble blood... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 sider
...with ftrings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of kings. Boaft the pure blood of an illuftrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, Count me thofe only who were good and great, 2i« Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 sider
...with ftrings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of kings, Boaft the pure blood of an illuftrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, vount me thofe only who were good and great. 210 Go! if your ancient, but ignoble... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 sider
...with firings, That thou mayft be by kings, or whores of kings, Boaft the pure blood of an illuftrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if yours you rate, Count me thofe only who were good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels... | |
 | 1795 - 432 sider
...Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with -strings, That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings, Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your antient,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 384 sider
...with ftrings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of kings, Boaft the pure blood of an illuflrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your fathers' worth if your's you rate, Count me thofe only who were good and great. 210 Go! VA RI AT IONS. VER. 207. Boaft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 sider
...Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings. Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your father's worth if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go— if your ancient... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sider
...o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou may'st be by kings-, or whores of kings; 5 Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece: Eut by your father's worth, if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go! if... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 sider
...Stuck ov'r with titles and hung round with strings,"That thou may'st be by kings, or w — s of Kings ; Boast, the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucreee to Lucrece ; But by your father' worth, if your's you rate, l! ' Count me those only, who are... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 sider
...Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou mayst be by kings, or whores of kings, Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your father's worth if your's you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient... | |
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