 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
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - 54 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...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 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... | |
 | 1852 - 874 pagine
...And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, mossy pillars, That to the arched roof gave main...Or some great matter in his mind revolv'd : At hut obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits... | |
 | Henry Schroeder - 1852 - 424 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...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging,... | |
 | Henry Schroder - 1852 - 430 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...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and templars... | |
 | 1852 - 644 pagine
...refined equivoques and dissembling sarcasms which, to compass their ends, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. f Its lines are deeply indented and coarsely grained, and do not fall on pleasant places. In anatomizing... | |
 | 1852 - 390 pagine
...refined equivoques and dissembling sarcasms which, to compass their ends, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. f « " Latter Day Pamphlet»." f p°Pe (Prologue to the Satires). Its lines are deeply indented and... | |
 | 1852 - 516 pagine
...refined equivoques and dissembling sarcasms which, to compass their ends, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing...afraid to strike, Just hint a. fault, and hesitate dislike.f Its lines are deeply indented and coarsely grained, and do not fall on pleasant places. In... | |
 | 1852 - 524 pagine
...refined equivoques and dissembling sarcasms which, to compass their ends, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing...afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike.f * " Latter Day Pamphleti." f p °Pe (Prologue to the Satires). Its lines are deeply indented... | |
 | 1853 - 560 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 e'en fools, by... | |
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