| John Bell - 1778 - 392 sider
...fault'ring I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou firft of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path ! although the earth fliould gape, And from the gulf of hell deftru£lion cry To take difiimulation's winding way. Anna,... | |
| 1786 - 558 sider
...pa. ibetick and beautiful tragedy, and repeated the following paffage : " Sincerity, , " Thou firft of virtues ! let no mortal leave " Thy onward path, although the earth fhonld gape, " And from Ihe gulph of hell deftruaion C17" To take diffimulation's winding way." Johnfan.... | |
| James Boswell - 1785 - 546 sider
...that pathetick and beautiful tragedy, and repeated the following paflage : -" Sincerity, " Thou firft of virtues .' let no mortal leave " Thy onward path, although the earth ihould gaps,1 " And from the gulph of hell deftruction cry, " To take diifimulation's winding way."... | |
| James Boswell - 1785 - 548 sider
...that pathetick and beautiful tragedy, and repeated the following paffage : " Sincerity, " Thou fir/I of virtues ! let no mortal leave " Thy onward path, although the earth fhould gape, " And from the gulph of heU definition cry, " To take diffimulation's winding way." Johnfm.... | |
| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 sider
...defend that pathetick and beautiful tragedy, and repeated the following passage : — ' Sincerity, Thou first of virtues ! let no mortal leave Thy onward...the earth should gape, And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way'.' 1 See ante, ii. 303, note 2. ' See ante, iv.... | |
| John Bell - 1791 - 294 sider
...fault'ring I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity 1 Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the eartli should gape, And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way.... | |
| William Jones - 1795 - 368 sider
...fault'nng I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou firft of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth mould gape, And from the gulph ofhell deftruction cry, To take diffimulation's winding way. Anna. Alas... | |
| 1797 - 462 sider
...fault'ring I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path,...the earth should gape, And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way. • Anna. Alas ! how few of woman's fearful kind... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 462 sider
...fault'ring I took An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity ! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave Thy onward path,...the earth should gape, And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way. Lady R. The first truth Is easiest to avow. This... | |
| Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 sider
...fault'ring I took 'An oath equivocal, that I ne'er would Wed one of Douglas' name. Sincerity! Thou first of virtues, let no mortal leave ! Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, i And from the gulph of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way. Anna. Alas! how... | |
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