| Thomas Storer - 1826 - 138 стор.
...which he had sought from motives of ambition : who finally realized, in full measure, the truth, that " Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues We write in water." To attribute to the malice of the time all the stains which history has left upon the character of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 стор.
...he is now, nothing. Of his own body he was ill, and gave The clergy ill example. Grif. Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues We write in water. May it please your highness To hear me speak his good now? Kath. Yes, good Griffith ; I were malicious... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 530 стор.
...he is now, nothing : Of his own body he was ill, and gave The clergy ill example. Crom. Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues We write in water.— May it please your highness To hear me speak his good now ? Kath. Yes, good Cromwell ; I were malicious... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 стор.
...faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. Men's evil manners live in. brass ; their virtues we write in water. The sense of death is most in apprehension ; And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 стор.
...confines his inspections to himself, and takes care of the point of honesty and conscience. — Jlnon. Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water. AGE. — They talk idly who pretend that age disables from business. They might with as much justice... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 стор.
...Though a man may become learned by another's learning, he never can be wise but by his own wisdom. — Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water. How far the little candle throws his heams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. No. 131.] DOMESTIC... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 стор.
...is now, nothing. Of his own body he was ill, and gave The clergy ill example. Grif. " Noble Madam, Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water. May it please your highness To hear me speak his good now? Kath. Yes, good Griffith; I were malicious... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 стор.
...day's shame, That darkness does the face of earth entomb, When living day should kiss it? Id. Ifacheth. Men's evil manners live in brass, their virtues We write in water. fd. Henry VIII. Description cannot suit itself in words, To demónstrale the life of such a battle.... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 стор.
...he is now, nothing. Of (us own body he, was ill, and gave The clergy ill example. Grif. Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues We write in water. May it pV-:»se your highness To hear me speak his good now ? Kath. Ye?, good Griffith ; (1) This scene... | |
| Samuel Felton - 1830 - 270 стор.
...Bradley died in 1732. Some writers have dwelt much upon his dissipation ; let us remember, however, that Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues We write in water . Mr. Weston, in a communication inserted in the Gentleman's Magazine for November, 1806, says, "Although... | |
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