And born to write, converse, and live with ease ; Should such a man too fond to rule alone, Bear like the Turk, no brother near the throne; View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise,... Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Pagina 244a cura di - 1810Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pagine
...And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise, Blame with faint praise, assent with evil ear, ! And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer, Willing...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike; Alike resolved to blame or recommend, A timerous foe, and a suspicious friend. Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pagine
...And hate for arts that cause himself to rise : Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagine
...And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, To vex wilh shrieks this quiet grove, But Hhcpherd...virgins own their love. No withered witch ehall h reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 pagine
...And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by Batterers besieg'd, And so obliging that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 pagine
...And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by Flatterers besieg'd, 10 And so obliging,... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1835 - 342 pagine
...And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicions friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging that he ne'er oblig'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pagine
...hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; 200 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...; Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to hlame or to commend; 205 A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pagine
...himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, others teach to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A iim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools ; by flatterers besieg'd ; And 8O obliging... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pagine
...And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by... | |
| George Campbell - 1840 - 450 pagine
...hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, || assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous foe, H and — a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, || by flatterers besieged, And so... | |
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