 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,...  Pearls from the poets: specimens selected, with biogr. notes, by H.W. Dulcken - Page 138redigeeritud poolt - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 474 lehte
...bien, qu'ils meurent donc dans leur obscurité. True genius kindles, aud fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born...Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View whim with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 lehte
...as I trust I shall, that part is untrue, we ought surely to give little credit to the rest. Bowles. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, NOTES. mer (which Tickell had omitted to insert amongst Addison's Works) in a long epistle to Congreve,... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 lehte
...fume and stamp and roar and chafe ! And swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live, with ease ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 lehte
...fume, and stamp, and roar, and chafe ; And swear, not ADDISON himself was safe ! Peace to all such! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; NOTES. was published, Dr. Young had addressed two Epistles to our author, in the year 1730, concerning... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 lehte
...fume, and stamp, and roar, and chafe ; And swear, not ADDISON himself was safe ! Peace to all such! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; NOTES. was published, Dr. Young had addressed two Epistles to our author, in the year 1730, concerning... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 lehte
...with eaeh talent and eaeh art to please, And bom to write, eonverse, and live with east: Should sueh om this, by merited seornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that eaus'd himself to rise ; Daum with faint praise,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 lehte
...prologues, Poets are sultans, if they had their will ; For every authour would his brother kill. And Pope, Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear like the Turk no brother near the throne. But this is not the best of his little pieces: it is excelled by his poem to Fanshaw, and his elegy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 lehte
...fume, and stamp, and roar, and chafe, And swear not Addismi himself was safe. Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blese'd with each talent and each art to please, , . And born to write, converse, and lire with ease... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 lehte
...fume, and stamp, and roar, and chafe ! And swear, not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and...Blest with each talent and each art to please, And Ixirn to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 lehte
...fume, and stamp, and roar, and chafe. And swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And bom to write, converse, and live with ease ;... | |
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