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" 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... "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 128
redigeeritud poolt - 1779
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Memoirs of the court of England from ... 1688 to the death of ..., 2. köide

John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 482 lehte
...Arbuthnot, — thus giving a pointed meaning to an otherwise unintelligible couplet, — " Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit." There is extant, moreover, a copy of verses addressed by Pope to Gay, — occasioned, it seems, by...
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Memoirs of the Loves of the Poets: Biographical Sketches of Women Celebrated ...

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1844 - 384 lehte
...consciousness of his wasted attachment. He makes this confession with extreme bitterness,— Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit. Prologue to the Satires. The lines as they stand in a first edition are even more pointed and significant,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the ...

Alexander Pope - 1846 - 320 lehte
...shire ; If on a pillory, or near a throne, lie gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft hy nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was hit ; This dreaded satirist Dennis will confeas Foe to his pride, hut friend to his distress ! So humhle,...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., 4. köide

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 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 satirist Dennis will confess 370 Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress : So humble, he has knock'd...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged expressly for the ...

Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 lehte
...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 satirist Dennis will confess Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress : So humble, he has knock'd...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 lehte
...of the shire ; If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's car, or lose his owa. Yet soA by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit ; This dreaded satirist Dennis will confess Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress ! So humble, he has knock'd...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review

1850 - 790 lehte
...acquaintance was, therefore, that she had outwitted him ; and the truth, by the corrected lines, Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit, is most fairly proved ; for if (argues Mr. Dallaway) he were outwitted by ¡i female wit, and by Sappho,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

1852 - 874 lehte
...pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's car, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupo e wall of Heaven, Though distant far, some small reflection gains sat'rist Dennis will confess Foe to his prido but friend to his distress : So humble, he has knock'd...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by R. Carruthers, 4. köide

Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 lehte
...shire ; 365 If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own.4* Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit: This dreaded satirist Dennis will confess 370 Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress : So humble, he has knocked...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., 1. köide

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 lehte
...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 satirist Dennis will confess 370 Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress : So humble, he has knock'd...
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