 Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise:...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 293by Alexander Pope - 1869 - 485 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pages
...Cato give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise' And wonder with a foolish face of...there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ! Some readers may think these lines severe, but the treatment he received from Mr. Addison was more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; $ / $ / $ / tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ! * Amb. Philips... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; 15 While Wits and Templars every sentence raise, Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he! 11. For these reasons, the senate and people of Athens, (with due veneration to the gods and heroes,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...he ne'er obliged ; Like Colo, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; ? ? ? ?x+ Ï What, though my name stood rubric oh the walls Or ploster'd im:. t-, with claps, in capitals? Or... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every senlence hene'er thy bower appears, O'er my dim eyeballs glance...fair Thy sloping walks, and unpolluted air ! 322 How un the walls Or plastcr'd posts, with claps, in capitals? Or smoking forth, a hundred hawkers' load,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 pages
...that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ?'3 11 — Each man's secret standard in his mind ( That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness) This,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 pages
...that he ne'er obliged ,Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?" i 12 Each man's stcret standard in his mind, (That casting -weight pride adds to emptiness) This, who... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 pages
...that he ne'er obliged Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, ifAtticus were he?^ i2 Each man's secret standard in his mind, (That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness)... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...praise Who but must laugh, if such a man there be 1 Who would not weep, ifAtticus were he ?i3 " — Each man's secret standard in his mind (That casting-weight... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 pages
...that he ne'er obliged; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...of praise Who but must laugh, if such a man there lie ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were Ae."4 11 Each man's secret standard in hit mind, (That casting... | |
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