 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, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts...  Elegant Extracts - Page 252redigeeritud poolt - 1809Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 lehte
...and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother neur nd adventures high : The virgins also shall, on feastful days, Visit his tomb rescrv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading cv'n fools, by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 lehte
...talent and each art to please, And bom to write, converse, and live with ease ; Should such a man, eir end. Sa !, caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 lehte
...but Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and leveled by the roller." " Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother...eyes, 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... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 lehte
...and our companions re«. gard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 14. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother...eyes, , And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without Sneering te'ach the rest to sneer ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 lehte
...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, no brother...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that cause himself to rise : Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 lehte
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, ....rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, 16* Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1829 - 718 lehte
...View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise : Blame with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without...rest to sneer : Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike ; .Tost hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike resolv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 lehte
...talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, d meat, and had divers shops of wares, quite across...horses passed over. So I went from Westminster-stairs caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 lehte
...talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease j Should such a man, . To beasts his pastures, and to fish his floods :...provide, For more his pleasure, yet for more his pride caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer. And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 lehte
...we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to' either of us. 14* Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts fhat caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering... | |
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