 The diff'rence that distinguished man from man. He claim'd no title from descent of blood, But that which made him noble, made him good. Warm'd with more particles of heavenly flame, He wing'd his upward flight, and soar'd to fame ; The rest remain'd...  The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Stran 230avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1779Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1816 - 778 strani
...Exalted to a rank above commonalty. — From virtue firft began, The difference that diftinguifh'd man from man : He claim'd no title from defcent of blood, But that which made him noble made him pood. Drjdcn. 3. Great ; worthy ; illuftrious ; both men and things. — Thus this man died, leaving... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 strani
...virtue first began The difference that distinguish'd man from man : He claim'd no title from descent of blood, But that which made him noble made him good....more particles of heavenly flame, ") He wing'd his upward flight, and soar'd to fame ; >• The rest remain'd below, a tribe without a name. } This law,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 strani
...virtue first began The difference that distinguish'd man from man : He claim'd no title from descent of blood, But that which made him noble made him good. Warm'd with more particles of heavenly flame, "I Hewing'd his upward flight, and soar'd to fame; V The rest remain'd below, a tribe without a name.... | |
 | Giovanni Boccaccio, John Dryden - 1822 - 286 strani
...virtue first began The difference that distinguished man from man : He claim'd no title from descent of blood, But that which made him noble made him good...with more particles of heavenly flame, He wing'd his upward flight, and soar'd to fame; The rest remain'd below, a tribe without a name. ' This law, though... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 292 strani
...virtue first began The difference that distinguish'd man from man : He claim'd no title from descent of blood, But that which made him noble, made him...with more particles of heavenly flame, He wing'd his upward flight, and soar'd to fame ; The rest remain'd below, a tribe without a name. ' This law, though... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 strani
...began The difference that distinguieh'd man from man : He claim'd no title from descent of blood. Sut e sway ; And by her yielded, by him best recciv'd : Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And soar'd to fame ; The rest remain'd below, a tribe without a name. This law, though custom now diverts... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 strani
...virtue first began The difference that distinguish'd man from man : He claim 'd no title from descent of blood, But that which made him noble made him good : Warm'd with more particles of heavenly tianie, He wing'd his upward flight, and soar'd to fame ; The rest remain'd below, a tribe without... | |
 | 1825 - 546 strani
...first began . . The difference that distinguish 'd man from uiun : He claim 'd no title from descent of blood, But that which made him noble, made him good : Warm'd with more particles of heav'uly flame, He wing'd his upright flight, and soar'd to fume; The rent remain'd below, a tribe... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 476 strani
...began The difference that distinguiih'd man from man : He claim'd no title from descent of blood, 4*. But that which made him noble, made him good : Warm'd with more particles of heav'nly name, He wing'd his upright flight, and soar'd to fame ; The rest remain'd below, a tribe... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 338 strani
...first began 510 The difference that distinguish 'd man from man : He claim'd no title from descent of blood, But that, which made him noble, made him...with more particles of heavenly flame, He wing'd his upward flight, and soar'd to fame ; The rest remain'd below, a tribe without a name. This law, though... | |
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