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,... History of John Bull. Essays. Poetry - Stran 419avtor: Jonathan Swift - 1801Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 strani
...cautious and uniform. but Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and leveled by the roller." " Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise, Blame with faint praise, assent with evil... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 strani
...such! But were there one whose fi True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; }Ucst with each tulent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease; Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throve. View him with scorufulj... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 strani
...not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! but were there one whose urea True genius kindles, jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 416 strani
...and taste, are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 14. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, _ View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hale for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5... | |
| 1900 - 738 strani
...himself was safe. Peace to ail such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and faire famé inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to wrile, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like thé Turk,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 strani
...FaBoCo; FaBoEE; FM; InPK; LiTB; NOEC; NTCP; OxBoLi; OxBSP; RHPC; SoSe; TTTS Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot 6 hrone of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's Pope Pope 7 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer. And, without sneering, teach the rest to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 strani
...Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blessed with each talent and each art to please, And born...near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; 200 Damn with faint praise, assent with... | |
| Antony Easthope - 1999 - 292 strani
...Dr Arbuthnot', 11. 193-214: Peace to all such! but were there One whose fires True Genius kindles, and fair Fame inspires, Blest with each Talent and...please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Shou'd such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him... | |
| Fredric V. Bogel - 2001 - 280 strani
...not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such! but were there One whose fires True Genius kindles, and fair Fame inspires, Blest with each Talent and...please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Shou'd such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the dirone, View him... | |
| Richard G. Terry - 2001 - 378 strani
...all-round ease and attractiveness: Peace to all such! hut were there One whose fires True Genius kindles, and fair Fame inspires, Blest with each Talent and...please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease ... " 11 Ibid. 14-15. 31 The three were often reviled. In bis Amelia, Fielding omits to describe his... | |
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