 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 572 pages
...and Virtue Contend for Empire in thee, and thy Goodnefs Share with thy Birth-right. Love all, truft a few, Do wrong to none : Be able for thine Enemy Rather in Power than Ufe; and keep thy Friend Under thy own Life's Key : Be check'd for Silence, But never tax'd for Speech.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 456 pages
...and virtue Contend for empire in thee, and thy goodnefs Share with thy birth right! Love all, truft a few, Do wrong to none : be able for thine enemy Rather in power, than ufe ; and keep thy friend Under thy own life's key : be check'd for filence, But never tax'd for fpeech.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1765 - 526 pages
...and virtue Contend for empire in thee, and thy goodnefs Share with thy birth-right! Love all, truft a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy Rather in power, than ufe j and keep thy friend Urider thy own life's key : be check'd for filence, But nevertax'd for fpeech.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 368 pages
...and virtue Contend for empire in thee, and thy goodnefs Share with thy birth-right! Love all, truft a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy Rather in power, than ufe; and keep thy friend Under thy own life's key : be check'd for filence, But never tax'd for fpeech.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 456 pages
...and virtue Contend for Empire in thee, and thy goodnef* Share with thy birth-right! Love all, troft a few* Do wrong to none; be able for thine enemy Rather in power, than ufe ; and keep thy friend Under thy own life's key : be check'd for filence, But never tax'd for fpeech.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 558 pages
...that my interpretation gives a lenience more acute and jnore refined. Let the reader judge. JOHNSON. Do wrong to none : be able for thine enemy Rather in power, than ufe ; and keep thy friend Under thy own life's key : be check'd for filence, But never tax'd for fpeech.... | |
 | 1775 - 734 pages
...and virtue Contend for empire in thee, and thy goodnefs Share with thy birthright! Love all, truft a few, Do wrong to none ; be able for thine enemy, .Rather in power, than ufe ; and keep thy friend Under thy own life's key: be check'd for illence, But never taxed for fpeech.... | |
 | Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 626 pages
...Contend for empire in thec, and thy goo^'n^ft Share wiih il>y birth-right! Love all, trull * few, M 5 PO Do wrong to none ; be able for thine enemy, Rather in power, than ufe: and keep thy friend Under tny own life'* key : be checked for filence, But never taxed lor fpeech.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1118 pages
...virtue, Contend for empire in thee ; and thy goodnefs Share »itli thy birth-right ! Love al!, trun a few, Do wrong to none : be able for thine enemy Rather in power, than ufe; and keep thy frimd Under thy own life's key : be check'J fur lilence, But uevertax.'d forfpeech.... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...far the little candle throws his beams ! So fhines a good deed in a naughty world. -LovE all, truft a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy Rather in power than in ufi : keep thy friend Under thy own life's key : be check'd for filence, But never tafk'd for fpeech.... | |
| |
Love all, trust a few, Do wrong to none; be able for thine Enemy Rather in power, than use; and keep thy Friend Under thy own life's key ; be checked for Silence, But never tax'd for Speech. —Shakespeare. 
