 I'd have you sober, and contain yourself, Not that your sail be bigger than your boat; But moderate your expenses now, at first, As you may keep the same proportion still: Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy and mere borrow'd thing,...  The Works of Ben Jonson - Strana 12autor/autoři: Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | 1870 - 184 str.
...revised for the press by Camden.42 41 Moule's Bibliolh. Herald., p. 67, note. 4s Ibid, p. 69. FRR - " Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy...bones, and none of yours Except you make or hold it ***** " BEN J0NSON. BY WILLIAM FLOWER, AD 1567. HUDcitftc of *EHotD0aU. \_HarL MS. h. yb. Chetham MS.... | |
 | 1870 - 610 str.
...than yonr boat; But moderate your expenses now, at first. As you may keep the same proportion still : . And it sufficeth. Now, my lords, know this, That Gaveston is secretly arriv'd, And her men s dust and bones ; and none at yours, Except you make, or hold it^Enter a Servant Who comee here?... | |
 | James Payn - 1872 - 262 str.
...well, As some whose only fame lies in their blood !" Or hear Ben Jonson : " We stand too much on our gentility, "Which is an airy and mere borrow'd thing From dead men's dust and bones, and none of ours, Except we make or hold it." ' My cousin's tone had a certain scornful fire I had never before... | |
 | James Payn - 1872 - 298 str.
...well, As some whose only fame lies in their blood !" Or hear Beii Jonson : " We stand too much on our gentility, Which is an airy and mere borrow'd thing From dead men's dust and bones, and none of ours, Except we make or hold it." ' My cousin's tone had a certain scornful fire I had never before... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 str.
...than your boat ; But moderate your expenses now (at first), As you may keep the same proportion still. Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy...bones, and none of yours, Except you make, or hold it. BEN JONSON. o a 0) o c tr o c ta tr 3 » a i o y a < (Q 0 Evil shall slay the wicked. He is worth gold... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1875 - 508 str.
...than your boat; But moderate your expenses now, at first, As you may keep the same proportion still : Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy,...make, or hold it. Enter a Servant. Who comes here ? Step. Nay, we do not stand much on our gentility, friend ; 9 yet you are welcome : and I assure you... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 str.
...but guess beyond the fourth degree. The rest of my forgotten ancestors Were sons of earth. DRYDEN. Nor stand so much on your gentility, Which is an airy...bones; and none of yours, Except you make or hold it. BEN JONSON. But by your fathers' work if yours you rate, Count me those only that were good and great.... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1875 - 604 str.
...the same proportion still ; Nor stand so much on your gentility. Whuh is an airy and mere borrowed thing. From dead men's dust and bones, and none of yours, Except you make or hold et.' — BEN JONSON. HAVE AN OBJECT IN LIFE. Some high or humble enterprise of good Contemplate, till... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1875 - 574 str.
...the same proportion still ; Nor stand so muck on your gentility. Which is an a1ry and mere borrowed thing, From dead men's dust and bones, and none of yours, Except you mahe or hold tt.' — BEN JONSON. HAVE AN OBJECT IN LIFE. Some high or humble enterprise of good Contemplate,... | |
 | 1876 - 556 str.
...unless it be accompanied by worth. They laugh in their sleeve at those " Who stand so much on their gentility, Which is an airy and mere borrow'd thing From dead men's dust and bones." We are too sensible a nation to pursue vain shadows long ; and when high-born grandees find themselves... | |
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