 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. 215 O sacred weapon ! left for truth's defence. Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence! To all but heav'n-directed hands deny'd, The Muse may give thee, but the gods must guide : -Rev'rent I touch thee!... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, 210 Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. O sacred weapon I left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence ! To all but heav'n directed hands deny'd, The Muse may give thee, but the gods must guide : Rev'rent I touch thee... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. 215 O sacred weapon! left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence ! To all but heav'n-dirccted hands deny'd, The Muse may give thee, but the gods must guide: Rev'rent I touch thee... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...afraid of me; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, ai.,1 the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. O sacred weapon! left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence! To all but heav'n-directed hands denied, The muse may give thee, but the gods must guide: Reverent I touch thee... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...weapon ! left for truth's defence, Sole dread of fully, vice, and insolence ! To all but Heav'n-directfd hands denied, The Muse may give thee, but the gods must guide: Tleverent 1 touch thee! but with honest zeal, 216 To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To virtue's... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...afraid of me ; Safe from the har, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. O sacred weapon ! left for truth's defence, Sole dread...thee, but the gods must guide: Reverent I touch thee I but with bonest zeal, To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...afraid of me : Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet tonch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. O sacred weapon ! left for truth's defence, Sole dread...vice, and insolence! To all but heaven-directed hands deny'd, The muse may give thee, but the gods must guide : Rcv'rent I tonch thee! but with honest zeal... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...afraid of me? Safe from the bar, the -pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'u by ridicule alone. Tsall but Heaven-directed hands denied, The Muse may give thee.but thegods must guide; Rev'rent I touch... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...read. VOL. XII. To all but heaven-directed hands deny'd, The Muse may give thee, but the gods nnist guide : Reverent I touch thee ! but with honest zeal ; To rouse the watchmen of the public w»al, To Virtue's work provoke the tardy hall, And goad the prelate slumbering in his stall Ye tinsel... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...me : Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, 21z< Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. O sacred weapon ! left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence ! To all but Heav'n-directed hands deny'd, The Muse may give thee, but the Gods rrust guide : Rev'rent I touch thee!... | |
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Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God, afraid of me : Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone. O sacred weapon ! left for Truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence... 
