 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 294 頁
...a rural life. There live retired; pray for the peace of Rome; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. PORTiUS. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself. CATO. Farewell,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 頁
...rural life. There live retired ; pray £or the peace of Romo ; Content tliysclí to be obscurely good. r the sky tin1 leafy deluge streams ; Till choked, anit malted wit ie a private station. PORTIUS. I hope my father docs not recommend A life to Portins that he scorns... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1831 - 1106 頁
...rural life ; There live relir'd, pray for the peace of Rome; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The...friends! If there be any of you, Who dare not trust the victor's clemency, Know there are ships prepar'd, by my command, That shall convey you lo the wishM-for... | |
 | British theatre - 1831 - 922 頁
...rural life; ["here live relir'd, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear swa.y» The post of honour is a private station. Por. I hope my father does not recommend \ life to Portius that he scorns himself. Cato. Farewell,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1831 - 372 頁
...and bite others yet," said Harclai, " and will come to my creed at last; for ' When vice preyails, and impious men be.ar sway, The post of honour is a private station.'" De Vere thought this a good opportunity to open to her his possible scheme (he mentioned it merely... | |
 | 1833 - 828 頁
...life; There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content ihvEclf to be obscurely good. When vire prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. Por. I ho[H; my father does not recommend A life to i'ortius, that he scorns himself. Cato. Farewell,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 596 頁
...they must console themselves with the suggestion of a true Whig of the old school, that — ' when impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.' But while we deduce these conclusions from the general principles that have been unbridled — we see,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 586 頁
...they must console themselves with the suggestion of a true Whig of the old school, that — ' when impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.' But while we deduce these conclusions from the general principles that have been unbridled — we see,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 594 頁
...they must console themselves with the suggestion of a true Whig of the old school, that — • when impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." But while we deduce these conclusions from the general principles that have been unbridled — we see,... | |
 | 1836 - 928 頁
...assuredly there is an intellective act. But take any other proposition of a higher order. — " Where impious men bear sway, the post of honour is a private station." Here is a very complex relation— very complex at least in its conception, on account of the objects... | |
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Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. 
