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" Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of 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, the path... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 175
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 6

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 522 pages
...out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour (ravels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast...And leave you hindmost.-- Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank. Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail la monumental mockery. Take the iustant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where...keep then the path ; For emulation hath a thousand sous, That one by one pursue: if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 444 pages
...monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds past : which are devour'd il) Detail of argument. As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done :...hindmost ;— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...Persdverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright: To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way :...hindmost;— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first ranh, Lie there for pavement to the abject re;ir, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 636 pages
...hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail i The unknown Ajax,] Ajax, who has abilities, which were In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For honour...hindmost; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on: Then what they do in present,...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 6

1823 - 592 pages
...Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright. To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail, In monumental mockery. Take the instant way...leave you hindmost : — Or like a gallant horse, fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled. Then what they...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright. To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail, In monumental mockery. Take the instant way;...hedge aside from the direct forth-right, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost : — . Or like a gallant horse, fall'n in first...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past : which are devourM As fast as they are made, forgot as soon Ai done : Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright...hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, OVr-run and trampled on : Tben what they do in present,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past : which are devour' d As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done :...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enterM tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright: To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way,...hindmost:— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on: Then what they do in present,...
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