 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 336 стор.
...gives ! But tho' brave deeds be warm at first conceiv'd, Let the best purpose cool, nor miss your blow. More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, When it obeys the watchful eye of caution. You hear from Arcas, Sir, what ruffian bands, What secret deaths, what daggers lurk around him ; Be... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 348 стор.
...gives ! But tho' brave deeds be warm at first conceiv'd, Let the best purpose cool, nor miss your blow. More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, When it obeys the watchful eye of caution. You hear from Areas, Sir, what ruffian bands, What secret deaths, what daggers lurk around him ; Be... | |
 | James Thomson - 1850 - 800 стор.
...! But though brave deeds be warm at first eoneeived, Let the best purpose eool, nor miss your blow. More firm and sure the hand of Courage strikes. When it obeys the watehful eye of Caution. You hear from Areas, sir, what ruffian-bands, What seeret deaths, what daggers... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 стор.
...CAUTION-in High Bank. High-reaching Buckingham grows circumspect. ШшЬреаге. CAUTION-Watchfulness of. More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, When it obeys the watchful eye of caution. Thomson.. CAUTION- Wise. licwnre equally of a sudden friend and a slow enemy. Hume. CENSURE— sometimes... | |
 | Edward Massey (Novelist.) - 1864 - 316 стор.
...amusingly " — observed Nott ; and the party very soon afterwards dispersed. CHAPTER XV. A WARNING. " More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, When it obeys the watchful eye of caution." THOMPSON. WE left Seymour on his way to the Engineeroffice, to draw a plan ; afterwards he met Fordbrad,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 стор.
...mouse, that always trusts to one poor hole, Can never be a mouse of any soul. Pope, W\fe of Bath, 298. More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, When it obeys the watchful eye of caution. Thomton. Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide : In part she is to blame that has been tried ;... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 стор.
...mouse, that always trusts to one poor hole, Can never bo a mouse of any soul. Pope, Wife of Bath, 298. More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, When it obeys the watchful eye of cautiou. Thomson. Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide : In part she is to blame that has been... | |
 | Charles J. H. Halcombe - 1896 - 336 стор.
...aboard some unsuspicious and unprepared vessel whose crew have half forgotten the "Namoa" disiister, and have allowed themselves to be lulled by the lapse...favourable to the wary pirate. "More firm and sure the band of courage striken When it obeys the watchful eye of caution." What is seriously wanted and what... | |
 | John Wilson - 1907 - 422 стор.
...have proved their fitness in the years that are gone. " Discretion is the better part of valour." " More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes When it obeys the watchful eye of caution." This was the leading feature of those who made our present possible. No one would dare charge them... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 стор.
...Schiller. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others may not take example from you. — Saadi. ointments. — Einmons. Method is the very hinge of business ¡ ; and there is no method w — Thornton. Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear. — Shakespeare. I don't... | |
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... security. — Burke. Trust not him that hath once broken faith ; he who betrayed thee once, will betray thee again.— Shakespeare. He that is over-cautious will accomplish but very little.— Schiller. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that... 
