 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 strani
...(ires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, cloudless skies As men for ever temperate, calm, and wise. If plagues or earthq ndc alone, Bear, b'ke the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 strani
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease :...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 strani
...: and what deserved praise he would not deny him to the world ; and, as a proof of this disposition Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...himself to rise ; 200 Damn with faint praise, assent the civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to... | |
 | 1822 - 284 strani
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease; Should...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 strani
...whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, blooming flowers. Thither, where sinners may have...Where flames refin'd in breasts seraphic glow v Thou, Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer. And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 strani
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease ;...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 strani
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live, with ease ;...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 694 strani
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease ;...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 474 strani
...obscurité. True genius kindles, aud fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease :...Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View whim with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 498 strani
...as I trust I shall, that part is untrue, we ought surely to give little credit to the rest. Bowles. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, NOTES. mer (which Tickell had omitted to insert amongst Addison's Works) in a long epistle to Congreve,... | |
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Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; 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,... 
