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" 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 so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of... "
Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son - Page 166
by George Gregory - 1808
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The Whole Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: Including His Translations ...

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 498 pages
...good and grett. no «io! if your ancient, but ignoble blood HAS erupt throughftoimflrels ever fince the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young ; .-. " Nor own your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, orcowairts? 115 VUa5 .' not all the blood, of all the Howards....
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1804 - 232 pages
...leather or prunella. Go! ,if your ancient, but ignoble blood, Has crept through fcoundrels ever fince the flood ; Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or (laves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards....
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The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...ignoble blood, Has crept thro' scoundrels ever since the fiood^j-- Go ! and pretend yeur family 'if, young, Nor own, your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, of slaves, or cowards ? Qucflioi^. Aias ! not all the ^/sa^ of all the Howards. Look next on greatness....
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1050 pages
...who were good and great. Go! if your ancient, hut ignoble blood Has crept thro' fcoundrcls ever fince the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own your fathers have been fools to long. What can ennoble lots, or fiavts, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards....
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

1806 - 330 pages
...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, but ignoble blood Has crept...long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards, Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on greatness ; say where greatness lies ? "...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Essay on man. Moral essays. An essay on satire

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...good and great. 2 1 o Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fince the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own, your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards ? 215 Alas ! not all the blood of all the HOWARDS....
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 472 pages
...good and great. 2 1 o Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through fcoundrels ever fmce the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young ; Nor own, your fathers have been fools fo long. What can ennoble fots, or flaves, or cowards ? 215 Alas ! not all the blood of all the HOWARDS....
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...me those only who were good and great. 210 Go ! if your ancient hut ignohle hlood Has crept tbrough scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have heen fools so long. What can ennohle sots, or slaves, or cowards? — 215 Alas! not all the hlood of...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...ignoble blood Has crept throngh scoundrels ever since the flood ; Go ! and pretend your family is yonng, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards?— Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on greatness ; say where greatness lies? "Where...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...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 Has crept through...long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? — Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next ou greatness ; say where greatness lies?...
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