 | William Oldys - 1740 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...riches, oft are bribes for fhame. Webfler'sDutchefsofMal/y. The fame that a man wins himfelf, is beft ; That he may call his own : honours put to him,] Make him no more a man than his cloaths do, And are as foon ta'en off ; for in the warmth, The heat comes from the body, not the weeds... | |
 | 1780 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...all's fumm'd up. That can be made for worth to be exprefs'd, The fame that a man wins himfelf is beft, That he may call his own ; honours put to him, Make...him no more a man than his clothes do, And are as foon ta'en off ; for in the warmth The heat comes from the body, not the weeds : So man's true fame... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...lord, we hold, when all's summ'd up, That can be made for worth to be express'd, Tin: fame that a roan wins himself is best, That he may call his own ; honours put to him, Make him no more a man than liis clothes do, And are as soon ta'en off; for in the warmth The heat comes from the body, not the... | |
 | 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...our old poets, The fame that a man wins himself, is best; THAT he may call his own. Honours put on him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, And are as soon stript off. VOL. III. Ntn Series. 41 . By careful attention lo diet and exercise, Mr. Ames regained... | |
 | 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...distinction : and perhaps it is best that it is so — to borrow the words of one of our old poets, The fame that a man wins himself, is best ; THAT he may call his own. Honours put on him Make him no more a man than hi.., clothes do. And are as soou stript off. VOL. III. A'cw Serin.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...Hengist. Indeed, my lord, we hold, when all's summ'd up, That can be made for worth to be express'd, The fame that a man wins himself is best, That he may cail his own : honours put to him, Make him no more a man than his clothes do, And are as soon ta'en... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...a treasure Too precious for death's moment to partake. The twinkling of short life.— MiddUto*. 6. The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he...to him Make him no more a man than his clothes do. Which are as soon ta'en off ; for in the warmth The heat comes from the body, not the weeds ; So man's... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...death's moment to partake, The twinkling of short life.— Middleton. 6. The fame that a man 'vim; himself is best ; That he may call his own : honours...to him Make him no more a man than his clothes do. Which ate as soon ta'en off; for in the warmth The heat comes from the body, not the weeds ! So man's... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 802
...treasure, Too precious for death's moment to partake The twinkling of short life. — Middleton. VL The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he...to him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'en off; for in the warmth The heat comes from the body, not the weeds ; So man's... | |
 | Thomas Middleton - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...you. HENo. Indeed, my lord, we hold, when all's summ'd up That can be made for worth to be express'd, The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he may call his own. Honours put to him ' Stay[i] <>>'•''••I•'•'"'•••" ie brings into disgrace, exceeds? — a common use of... | |
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The fame that a man wins himself is best ; That he may call his own : honours put to him Make him no more a man than his clothes do, Which are as soon ta'en off; for in the warmth The heat comes from the body, not the weeds ; So man's true fame must strike... 
