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,... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 292by Alexander Pope - 1869 - 485 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 416 pages
...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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...and taste, are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 10. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please ; 195 And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, r '. Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, 195 JVot Addison himself was safe. The true nature... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pages
...him, he makes a eudden transition lo Addison:— Peace to all such! But were there one whose firofe True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest...man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near Uie throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...And born to write, converse, and live with case ; Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Hear, rgos, wills our ruin here. Past are the days when happier Greece was hless'd, And all his favour, ; Эатп with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 320 pages
...genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And horn to write, converse, and live with ease ; Should such...man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no hrother near the throne, View him with scornfol, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused... | |
| George Campbell - 1838 - 460 pages
...even the most copious and expressive language. For a specimen in this way take these lines of Pope : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone. Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes. And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, || assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...and taste, are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 10. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 pages
...prologues, Poets are sultans, if they had their witl ; For every author would hia brother kill. And Pope, Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, But this is not the best of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem to Fanshaw, and his Elegy... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...and taste, are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 10. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that.caus'd himself to rise; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering,... | |
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