 | New York (State). Department of Civil Service - Civil service - 1898 - 1164 pages
...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. — Pope. Questions 3 and 4 refer to the foregoing selection. 3. (a) Select all the subordinate clauses,... | |
 | Readers - 1899 - 408 pages
...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates — that man is great indeed. A wit's a feather, and a chief a rod; An honest man's the noblest work of God. Know then this truth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 141 pages
...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. All that we feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends ; To all beside as... | |
 | Readers - 1899 - 434 pages
...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates — that man is great indeed. A wit's a feather, and a chief a rod; An honest man's the noblest work of God. . . Never elated while... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Bookkeeping - 1899 - 548 pages
...Who noble ends by noble means obtains. Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. CASE IN NOUNS. 24. Meaning of the Word " Case."— The student hasalready learned that a noun or a... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 654 pages
...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame, a fancied life in other's breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. Just what you hear, you have,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1901 - 120 pages
...noble ends by noble means obtains, Or, failing, smiles in exile or in chains, ga5 Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed, Like Socrates : that man is great indeed ! What 's fame ? A fancy'd life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. Just what... | |
 | William Williamson - English language - 1902 - 264 pages
...Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed." 29. " O, Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray, Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still ; Thou... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...Aurelins let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates: — that man is great indeed! What 's fame ? a fancied life in others' breath; A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death. Just what you hear you have ; and what 's unknown The same, my lord, if Tully's or your own. 24« All... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - English language - 1904 - 344 pages
...speaking ; But though my mouth be dumb, my heart shall thank you. NICHOLAS EOWE Jane Shore act ii. so. 1. What's fame? a fancy'd life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, e'en before our death. POPE Essay on Man ep. iv, l. 237. BUT But is derived from the Anglo-Saxon butan,... | |
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Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's... 
