 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 strani
...Bubo makes. Poor, guiltless I ! and can T choose but smile, \Vhen every coxcomb knows me by my style { Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That...to make one worthy man my foe. Give virtue scandal, iunocence a fear, Or from the soft-ey'd virgin steal A tear! But he who hurts a harmless neighbour's... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 strani
...style ? Corst be th« verse, how well soe'er it flow, Tn.it tends to make one worthy man my foe, Ohre virtue scandal, innocence a fear, Or from the soft-ey'd virgin steal a tear! Bat he who hurts a harmless neighbour's peace, Insulls fall'n worth, or beanty in distress, Who loves... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 strani
...1 choose but smile, When every coxcomb knows uic by my style? Cam be the vcr.-e, how well su»:'er t from pride and folly rise : If soft the motions of thy soul. fCan-Jal, innocence a fear, Or from the soft-oy'd virgin steal a tear ! But he who hurts J harmless... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 strani
...makes. 230 Poor, guiltless I ! and can I choose but smile. When every coxcomb knows me by my style ? Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That...a fear, Or from the soft-ey'd virgin steal a tear ! Rut he who hurts a harmless neighbour's peace, Insult.i fall'n worth, or beauty in distress, Who... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 strani
...makes. 280 Pour, guiltless I ! ami can I choose but smile, When every coxcomb knows me by my style ? Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe, Ciive virtue scandal, innocence a fear, Or from -the soft-eyM virgin steal a tear ! But he who hurts... | |
 | W. A. Bryson - 1812 - 158 strani
... •e. \ POEMS, WA BRYSON, AB Sen. TCD Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That...Give Virtue scandal, Innocence a fear, Or from the soft-eyed Virgin steal a tear. POPE. DUBLIN: Printed by Grcasberry and Campbell; JND sOLD Bg f TUJERT... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 strani
...if I sing Augustus, great and good ? A. You did so lately, was it understood ? v»i. 1n.' - » P. Be Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That...man my foe, Give virtue scandal, innocence a fear ! 285 Or from the soft-ey'd virgin steal a tear ! But he who hurts a harmless neighbour's peace, Insults... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1815 - 300 strani
...as she mov'd. POPE. " CURST be the verse, how well so e'er it flow, " That tends to make one honest man my foe, " Give virtue, scandal ; innocence, a...fear ; " Or from the soft-ey'd virgin steal a tear." Too well may be applied to this fine writer, the following imitation. SHAME to the man ! how well so... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 354 strani
...smile of approhation ! you would not, either in prose or verse, risque a misoiious remark. " Curst he the verse how well soe'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe IV SYLVANDSJ* LETTER XVII. Saturday morning. There is no time, my CInrmda, when the COP'• "i.-, rtrUHag... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 strani
...kindness, your smile of approbation! you would not, cither in prose or verse, risk a censorious remark. " Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, " That tends to make one worthy man my fbeT SYI.VAKDER. No. 17. Saturday Morning. L HERE is no time, my Clarinda, when the conscious-thrilling... | |
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