 | Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards - 1920 - 424 trang
...is a Lust in Man no Charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his Neighbour's Shame." Hence; "On Eagle's Wings immortal Scandals fly, While virtuous Actions are but born and die." DBYDEN. Whoever feels pain in hearing a good character of his neighbour, will feel a pleasure in the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 trang
...Ami thrre 'sa hist in man no charm can tame Of lotully publishing our neighbor's shnine ; On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die. Satirti*. trans, of S. HAKVEY. JUVENAL. A thin! interprets motions, looks and eyes ; At every word... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1902 - 712 trang
...is a lust in man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame." Hence ; " On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions...Whoever feels pain in hearing a good character of his neighbor, will feel a pleasure in the reverse. And of those who, despairing to rise into distinction... | |
 | Judith Lichtenberg - 1990 - 424 trang
..."There is a lust in man no charm can tame, / Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame. / On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, / While virtuous actions are but born and die." 67 Benjamin Franklin, "An Account of the Supremest Court of Judicature in Pennsylvania, viz., The Court... | |
 | Jerry W. Knudson - 2000 - 308 trang
...There is a lust in man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame. Hence On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions...Whoever feels pain in hearing a good character of his neighbor, will feel a pleasure in the reverse. And of those who, despairingto rise in distinction by... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1965 - 534 trang
...is a Lust in Man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his Neighbour's Shame." Hence; "On Eagle's Wings immortal Scandals fly, While virtuous Actions are but born and die." Whoever feels pain in hearing a good character of his neighbour, will feel a pleasure in the reverse.... | |
 | 1926 - 888 trang
...else of which to speak. Our young people hear of nothing but scandal and rumors of scandal. On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die. To counteract this unhappy element in American society, it becomes us to hold up before the gaze of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 trang
...There is a lust in man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his neighbour's shame. Hence, On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die. Whoever feels pain in hearing a good character of his neighbour, will feel a pleasure in the reverse.... | |
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And of those who, despairing to rise into distinction by their virtues, are happy if others can be depressed to a level with themselves, there are a number sufficient in every great town to maintain one of these courts by their subscriptions. 
