| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 lehte
...If on .' pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by^iature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit: This dreaded sat'rist Deunis will confess Foe- to his pride but friend to his distress: So humble, lie has knock'd... | |
| 1809 - 402 lehte
...the shire j If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's car, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit: This dreaded sat'rist Dennis will confess : Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress : ] So humble, he has kuock'd... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 lehte
...of the shire ; If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded sathist Dennis will confess Foe to bis pride, but friend to his distress: So humble, he has knock'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 548 lehte
...of the shire; If on a pilloiv or near a throne. He gain his prince's ear, or lose bis own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded sat'rist Dennis will confess 370 Foe to his pride but friend to his distress: So humble, he has knock'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 lehte
...shire ; 365 If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded sat'rjst Dennis will confess 370 Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress : So humble, he has knock'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 lehte
...fellowship : In all thy humours, whethergrave or mellow. ADDISON. Or of bite, used for cheat ; •' More a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit. POPE. And lastly, may be produced the peculiar sense, in which a word is found in any great author... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 lehte
...good fellowship : In all thy humours, whethergrave or mellow. ADDISON, Or of bite, used for cheat : - More a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit, POPE. And lastly, may be produced the peculiar sense, in which a word is found in any great author... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 lehte
...; If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or luse his own. Yet soft hy nalore, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was hit ; This dreaded satirist Deunis will coofess Foe to his pnde, hut friend to his distress ! So homhle,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 lehte
...the shire ; If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft ven, A sat'rist Dennis will confess Foe to his pride but friend to his distress : So humble, he has knock'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 lehte
...fellowship. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow. — ADDISON. Or of bite, used for cheat. — — — More a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit. — POPE. And, lastly, may be produced the peculiar sense, in which a word is found in any great author... | |
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