 With kine and horses, Kurnus! we proceed By reasonable rules, and choose a breed For profit and increase, at any price: Of a sound stock, without defect or vice. But, in the daily matches that we make, The price is everything: for money's sake, Men marry:...  The Works of Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis - Page 442by Hesiod, Callimachus, Theognis, James Davies, Sir Charles Abraham Elton, Henry William Tytler, John Hookham Frere - 1856 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Hookham Frere - 1842 - 126 pages
...that in wealth has thriven, May match his offspring with the proudest race : Thus every thing is rmYd, noble and base ! If then in outward manner, form and...a degraded, motley kind, Wonder no more my friend I the cause is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain. From Birth, we proceed to Education. Here... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1843 - 714 pages
...is mixed, noble and base. VOL. LXXII. NO. cxi.iv. 2 1 If If then in outward manner, form, and kind, You find us a degraded motley kind, Wonder no more,...is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain.' According to Muller, ' Theognis doubtless made this complaint on the debasement of the Megarian nobility,... | |
 | John Hookham Frere - 1872 - 532 pages
...ruffian, that in wealth has thriven, May match his offspring with the proudest race : Thus every thing is mix'd, noble and base ! If then in outward manner,...heathen world: " Whether virtue and vice were innate t" concluding, like them, for the affirmative. This fragment is separated from the preceding; yet,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1874 - 840 pages
...price is everything : for money's sake. Men marry : women are in marriage given ; The churl or rufiian, that in wealth has thriven, May match his offspring...is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain." (The Works of J. Hookham Frere, vol. ii. 1872, p. 334.) Quatrcfuges, that I need here only refer to... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1888 - 540 pages
...thriven, May match his offspring with the proudest race: Thus everything is mix'd, noble and base! If thon in outward manner, form, and mind, You find us a degraded,...is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain." (The works of J. Hookham 1'rere, vol. ii. 1872, p. 331.) such full detail by Godron and Quatrefages,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1890 - 724 pages
...and choose a breed For profit and increase, at any price; Of a sound stock, without defect or vice. But, in the daily matches that we make, The price...a degraded, motley kind, Wonder no more, my friend 1 the cause is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain.'* (The Works of J. Hookham Frere, vol.... | |
 | Mrs. Bloomfield H. Moore, Mrs. Clara Jessup Moore - Etiquette - 1892 - 332 pages
...that in wealth has thriven May match his offspring with the proudest race; Thus everything is mixed, noble and base ! If then, in outward manner, form...cause is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain ! THEOGNIS (544 BC). A mind having an setheric action high up in the octaves can influence and control... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Science - 1896 - 890 pages
...in wealth has thriven. May match his offspring with the proudest race : Thus everything is imv'.l. noble and base ! If then in outward manner, form,...a degraded, motley kind, Wonder no more, my friend 1 the cause is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain." (The Works cl' J. Hookharo Frere, vol.... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1898 - 712 pages
...thriven, May match his offspring with the proudest race: Thus everything is mix'd, noble and base 1 If then in outward manner, form, and mind, You find...is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain." (The works of J. Hookham Frere, vol. ii. 1872, p. 334.) their works.1* Monstrosities, which graduate... | |
 | Edward Capps - Greek literature - 1901 - 532 pages
...and choose a breed For profit and increase, at any price; Of a sound stock, without defect or vice. But, in the daily matches that we make, The price...cause is plain, And to lament the consequence is vain. ADAPTATION Join with the world; adopt with every man His party views, his temper, and his plan; 1 5o... | |
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