For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by,... The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 284edited by - 1805Full view - About this book
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...fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep, then,...thousand sons, That one by one pursue : if you give way, Or edge aside9 from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you... | |
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