 Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing.  Typographical Journal - Страница 81896Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 страница
...must alike obey. BYRON : Hints from Horace. Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance for its use. COWPER. Man yields to custom as he bows to fate, In all things ruled, — mind, body, and estate; In... | |
 | William Cowper - 1879 - 688 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 страница
...of our leaders' bells. Cowper, Tirociniam. Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance...deliver'd down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a saered thing. Cowper, Task, v. 209. Man yields to custom as he bows to fate, In all things ruled —... | |
 | Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 страница
...Archbishop Leighton. CUSTOM.— The Dupes of Such dupes ore men to custom, and BO prone To rev'rence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. — Cowper. CUSTOM.— The... | |
 | Anna Davis Hallowell - 1884 - 608 страница
...position of woman should be examined, apart from the undue veneration which ancient usage receives. '' Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing." So with woman. She has so... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage - 1889 - 944 страница
...ancient usage receives. "Such dupes ure men to custom, and so prone To reverence wluit is aneieut, and can plead A course of long observance for its...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered dow n from sire to SOD, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing." So with woman. She has so... | |
 | 1888 - 252 страница
...that comfort which The damned pretend fellows in misery, Takes nothing from their torments. Nassinger. Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. Gowper. Death. WHAT we call... | |
 | William Cowper - 1889 - 632 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence what is ancient, and can plead 300 A course of long observance for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered... | |
 | William Cowper - 1891 - 204 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeps Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear... | |
 | 1892 - 296 страница
...excellent to have a giant's strength." THE LEMON SIJUEEZER, . . . . . . AH SIBLEY, '92. "So prone are men To reverence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance for its use, That what's delivered down from sire to son Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing." THE LADIES, .......... | |
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