All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exiled feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his... Familiar Lectures on Moral Philosophy - Page 92by John Prior Estlin - 1818Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self-approving hour whole years outweighs 255 Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies ? Te!l... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...foreign, hilt of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self-approving houj whole years outweighs. Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, -Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart ;• One self-approving hour whole years outweighs 255 Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels Than Csesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell (for... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...Plays round the head, but comes not to the Contempt. heart. (1) One self-approving hour wholejears outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marccllus exiled feels, .„ Than Casar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...i. \_sturn-M, Latin.] Starling; a bird. SrA'RER.n. s- [from stare.] One who looks with fixed eyts. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas. Pipe. STA'RKISH. ns [star and fab] A fish branching out into several points. This has a ray of one... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1805 - 288 pages
...head, but comes not to the heart, One felf-approving hour whole years outweighs Of ftupid ftarers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exiled feels, Than Csefar with a fenate at his heels. riRTUS THE GVARDIAN OF -Down the fmooth flream of life the ftrippling... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...poison half mankind. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-approving hour whole years outweighs...starers, and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. 42 In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...poison half mankind. All fame is foreign hut of true desert, Plays round the head, hut comes not to the heart; One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of lond huasas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...poison half mankind. All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-approving hour whole years outweighs...and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus, exil'd, feels Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies ! Tell... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...smells to Ileav'n. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self-approving hour whole years outweighs...starers, and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Ca'sar with a senate at his heels. • Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,... | |
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