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" The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. "
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D - Page 64
by JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
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Young Gentleman and Lady's Explanatory Monitor: A Selection from the Best ...

Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pages
...Say where greatness lies, <Where but among the heroes and the wise ?' Heroes are all the same, it is agreed', From Macedonia's madman to the Swede; The whole strange purpose of their lives, tbittiflp Or make—an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward ; onward stilt lie goes ; Yet...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John Lord Bolinbroke. To which ...

Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pages
...Howards. Look next on greatness; say where greatness lies. "Where but among the heroes and the wise?" Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From...goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise; All sly, slow things, with circumspective eyes: Men in their loose,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Howards. Look next on greatness ; say, where greatness lies: " Where but among the heroes and the wise ?" blood ; 'Hie trumpet spake not to the armed throng...with aweful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran tlian his nose. No less alike the politic and wise : All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...next on greatness — say where greatness lies, " Where, but among the heroes and the wise ?" Recce: are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's...; onward still he goes ; Yet ne'er looks forward, farther than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ; All fly slow things with circumspective...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...on greatness — say where greatness lies. " Where, but among the heroes and the wise ?" Heroe-,are much the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's...backward ; onward still he goes ; Yet ne'er looks for ward, farther than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ; All fly slow things with circumspective...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...?" Htroes are much the same, the point's agreed, _ From Macedonia's madman to the Swede : The mhole strange purpose of their lives, to find,. Or make...; onward still he goes : Yet ne'er looks forward, farther than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ; All % s-'.ow things with circumspective...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...Howards. Look next on greamess— say where greatness lies. " Where but among the heroes and the wise ?" Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From...madman to the Swede : The whole strange purpose of theft lives to find, Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward ; onward still he goes...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...Look next on greatness ; say, where greatness " Where but among the heroes and the wise ?" VOL. V. T Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From...goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise : All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes : Men in their loose...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 pages
...Look next on Greatness ; say where Greatness lies ? « Where , but among the Heroes and the Wise ! » Heroes are much the same , the point's agreed , From...mankind ! Not one looks backward , onward still he goes , У et ne'er looks forward further than his nose. Tout prince ou son ministre , ou plutôt sa maîtresse...
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Traduction de l'essai sur l'homme de Pope: en vers français, précédée d'un ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 pages
...Look next on Greatness ; say where Greatness lies ? « Where, but among the Heroes and the Wise ? » Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed, From...The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find î Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks...
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