| Jonathan Swift - 1875 - 430 pagina’s
...our experience of life. They who are most injured arc often the readiest to forgive. " Forgiveness t3 the injured does belong ; / But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong." * This incident is, no doubt, intended as a censure on mothers who often indulge their children at... | |
| 1877 - 362 pagina’s
...—GRAY, Elegy. Forgave. — A coward never FORGAVE. It is not in his nature. — STERNE. Forgiveness. — FORGIVENESS to the injured does belong ; But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong. DRYDEN, Conquest of Granada. Fortune. — FORTUNE ! if thon'll but gie me still Hale breeks, a scone,... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1877 - 400 pagina’s
...quem Iceseris. Scarcely any lines in English poetry are better known than that vigorous couplet, ' Forgiveness to the injured does belong ; But they ne'er pardon, who have done the wrong.' The historians and philosophers have quite done with this maxim, and have abandoned it, like other... | |
| John Henry Pepper - 1877 - 764 pagina’s
...honorary member of & Royal Society of Edinburgh, thus falsifying the couplet of Dryden, whoa!"Forgiveness to the injured does belong; But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.'* In 1 868 Wheatstone received the honour of knighthood at the hank" his gracious spvereign, and this... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 898 pagina’s
...quern laserii." Scarcely any lines in English poetry are better known than that vigorous couplet, " Forgiveness to the injured does belong ; But they ne'er pardon who have done tba wrong." The historians and philosophers have quite done with this maxim, and have abandoned it,... | |
| John Dryden - 1878 - 372 pagina’s
...us when old." To one of Dryden's plays, the Second Part of ' The Conquest of Granada,' we owe — 1 Forgiveness to the injured does belong, But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.' To another play, ' All for Love,' we owe — • Men are but children of a larger growth : Our appetites... | |
| John Dryden - 1878 - 368 pagina’s
...us when old.' To one of Dryden's plays, the Second Part of ' The Conquest of Granada,' we owe— • Forgiveness to the injured does belong, But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.' To another play, ' All for Love,' we owe— ' Men are but children of a larger growth: Our appetites... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1878 - 404 pagina’s
...beauty m:iny a tower, which, wheu it frown'd with all its battlements, was only terrible." — Mason. " Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong."- lirydcn. dS.C. Wäla. Jeroboam's golden calves a Ju. ix. 49. ft "It Vf as like a lipy to the grrat... | |
| Where, Who - 1878 - 186 pagina’s
...SHAKSPEABE, Romeo and Juliet, acti. sc. 5. . . . . Foreign aid of ornament. THOMSON, The Seasons — Autumn. Forgiveness to the injured does belong, But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.1 DRYDEN, The Conquest of Granada, pt. ii. act i. sc. 2. Chi t'ha offeso non te perdona mai.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 pagina’s
...quern Iceseris." Scarcely any lines in English poetry are better known than that vigorous couplet, " Forgiveness to the injured does belong ; But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong." The historians and philosophers have quite done with this maxim, and have abandoned it, like other... | |
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