| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1772 - 398 lehte
...feel the difcordance. The following couplet, finking far below the fubject, is not lefs ludicrous.' Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nofe. F-ffay on Man, efi. iv. 223. Le Rhin tremble et fremit 3. ces trifles nouvelles; Le feu fort a travers... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 lehte
...the Wife?" 220 Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives , to find Or make , an enemy of ali mankind ! Not one looks backward , onward ftill he goes , 225 Yet ne'er looks forward further than... | |
| 1773 - 394 lehte
...Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia' % madman to the Swede ; The whole llrange purpofe of their lives, to find. Or make, an enemy...than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife ; All fly flow things, with circumfpeftive eyes'? Men in their loofe unguarded hours they take, Not... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 lehte
...fame, the point's agreed,. • From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; 1.2• The whole ftrange purpbfe of their lives, to find, Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goesr, Yet ne'er looks forward further than hi» nofe. Ko lefs alike t£e Politic and Wife; 22 All... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 lehte
...the Wile.'" ' Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find...enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward Mill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his noie. No left alike the Politic and Wife ; All... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 lehte
...the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; 220 The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 lehte
...and the wife ? Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find...backward, onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofc. No lefs alike ithe politic and wife ; All fly flow things, with circumfpecYive... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 lehte
...Wife ?" Heroes are much the fame, the point 's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; zz» The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find...backward, onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his noie. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife : z1$ All fly flow things, with circumfpeftive... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 lehte
...enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife : 225 All fly flow things, with circumfpeftive eyes : Men VAP«IATION. Ver. »07. Boaft the pure blood, &c.] In the MS. thus, The richeft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 lehte
...and the Wifef'\ Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives,, to find, Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! . r Not one looks backward, - onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofe.... | |
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