 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 páginas
...country peace. "All this is madness," cries a sober sage: But who, my friend, has reason in his rage ? " The ruling passion, be it what it will, " The ruling passion conquers reason still1' Less mad the wildest whimsy we can frame, Than ev'n that passion, if it has no aim; For though... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 páginas
...peace. 1SO " All this is madness," cries a sober sage : But who, my Friend ! has reason in his rage ? " The ruling passion, be it what it will, " The ruling passion, conquers reason still." Less mad the wildest whimsey we can frame, 155 Than ev'n that passion if it has no aim ; For tho' such... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...peace. 1 50 ' All this is madness,' cries a sober sage : But who, my Friend, has reason in his rage ? ' The ruling passion, be it what it will, ' The ruling passion, conquers reason still.' Less mad the wildest whimsey we can frame 155 Than ev'n that passion, if it has no aim ; For though... | |
 | 1808 - 408 páginas
...peace. " All this is madness," cries a sober SHRC : But who, my friend, has reason in his rage ? " The ruling passion, be it what it will, " The ruling passion conquers reason still." Less mad the wildest whimsy we cnn frame, Than e'en that passion, if it has no aim; For though such... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 páginas
...peace. ' All this is madness,' cries a sober sage : — ' But who, my friend, has reason in his rage ! The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion, conquers reason still.' Less mad the wildest whimsey we can frame Than ev'n that passion if it has no aim ; For though such... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...this is madness,' cries a sober sage : — ' Bat who, my friend, has reason in his rage ? The niKng passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion, conquers reason still.' Less mnd the wildest whimsey we can frame Than «v*n that passion if tt has no aim ; For though such... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...prace. 130 " All this is madness," cries a sober sage : But who, my friend has reason in his rage ? " The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still." Legs mad the wildest whinwy we can frame, Than even that passion, if it has no aim; For though such... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...peace, 15o " All this is madness," cries a sober sage : But who, my friend, has reason in his rage ? " The ruling passion, be it what it will, " The ruling passion conquers reason still." Less mad the wildest whimsey we can frame, 155 Than ev'n that passion, if it has no aim ; For tho'... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Peake - 1834 - 604 páginas
...collar. I will ascertain. Psha ! what imbecility does jealousy create ! — but I am infuriated! " The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still !" (Exit hastily, RH) (Enter PATTY, door RH) PAT. The Doctor is compelled to attend a vestry — he... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...peace. " All this is madness," cries a sober sage -. But who, my friend, has reason in his rage ? " , Less mad the wildest whinuey we can frame, Than even that passion, if it lias no aim ; For though such... | |
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The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still. 
