| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 lehte
...whofe fire« Apollo kindled, and fair fame infpires, Bleft with each talent and each art to plfeafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe! Should...near the throne; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts, that caus'd himfelf to rife j Damn with, faint praife, affentwith... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 lehte
...talent and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: •;-.• ,-/ „' ; -1 Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...Turk^ no brother near the throne ; . View him with fcornful,yetwith fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife; Damn with faint praife,aflent... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 lehte
..." True genius kindles, and fair fame infpires ; " Bleft with rtch talent and each art to pleafe, " And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: "...too fond to rule alone, " Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, " View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, " And hate for arts, that caus'd... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 lehte
...Bleft with eftch talent and each art to pleafe, " And born to write, converfe, and live with cafe : " Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, " Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, " View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, ' " And hate for arts, thatcaus'd... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 lehte
...Bleft with efcch talent and each art to pleafe, " And born to write, converfe, and live with cafe : " Should fuch a man, too fond to .rule alone, " Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, " View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, " And hate for arts, that caus'd... | |
| 1776 - 586 lehte
...even the moft copious and expreffive language. For a fpecimen in this way take thefe lines of Pope, Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the TUI"k, no brother near the throne. View him wiih fcornful, yet with jealous eyes. And h.itc for arts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 328 lehte
...Poets are fultans, if they had their will; " For every author would his brother « kill." And Pope, " Should fuch a man, too fond to rule *' alone, " Bear like the Turk no brother near " the throne." But this is not the bcft of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
| samuel johnson - 1779 - 342 lehte
...fukans, if they had their will; " For every author would his brother .il IijJl," « And And Pope, ". Should fuch a man, too fond to rule " alone, ••"...Bear like the Turk no brother near " the throne." But this is not the beft of his little pieces: it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 lehte
...Poets are fultans, if they had their will ; " For. every author would his brother kill." And Pope, " Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, " Bear like the Turk no brother near the " throne." f But this is not the beft of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 lehte
...fires Apollo kindled, and fair fame infpires ; Blefs'd with each talent and each art to pleafe, 45 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe :...near the throne ; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 50 Damn with faint praife, aflent with... | |
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