 Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent, and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk,...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ... - Strona 125autor: Alexander Pope - 1830 - Liczba stron: 442Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - Liczba stron: 478
...fair fame inspires; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, CHAP. xIII.] TRAGEDY OF CATO. 239 And born to write, converse, and live with ease j...civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneerj Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - Liczba stron: 646
...works. r Amb. Philips translated a book called the Persian Toles, a book fall of fancy and imagination. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - Liczba stron: 608
...Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease ; Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, and to commend, A timorous... | |
 | George Campbell - 1849 - Liczba stron: 472
...even the most copious and expressive language. For a specimen in this way take these lines of Pope : " Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, I assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, || and... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - Liczba stron: 52
...; Blest with each talent and eaeh art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Liczba stron: 524
...Blessed with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - Liczba stron: 442
...Blessed with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous... | |
 | George Campbell - 1851 - Liczba stron: 468
...language. For a specimen in this way take these lines of Pope : " Should such a man, too fond to rale alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne,...sneer ; Willing to wound, || and yet — afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, |! and — hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A tim'rous... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - Liczba stron: 54
...; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
 | Henry Schroder - 1852 - Liczba stron: 430
...inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
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