 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...mankind, 200 Too rash for thought, for action too refined : A tyrant to the wife hi» heart approves ; Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...half mankind, Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd : A tyrant to the wife his heart approves; s round ! what skill, what force divine Deep-felt,...train. Yet so delightful mix'd, with such kind art, Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? Twos all for fear Ihe knaves should call him fooV Nature... | |
 | Lake District (England) - 1842 - 212 pages
...shun contempt ; His passion still to covet general praise. His life to forfeit it a thousand ways,— He dies, sad outcast of each church and state, And harder still! flagitious, yet not great." parallel lines of unhewn masses of granite, half a mile long by sixty or seventy feet broad, terminating... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 488 pages
...mankind ; Too rash for thought, for action too refined ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great. Ask you, why Wharton broke through every rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool.*... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...refin'd : A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sod ؋ Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule t Twaa all for fear the knaves should call him fooV Nature... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 392 pages
...mean and low things great, He had been bred at Billingsgate ; 390 And that, ascending to the earth He dies, sad outcast of each church and state, And harder still, flagitious, yet not great : Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? Twas all for fear that Knaves should call him Fool.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 290 pages
...half mankind ; Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great. Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? 'Twos all for fear that knaves should call him fool.10... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 386 pages
...mankind ; Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd : A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great. Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? 'T was all for fear that knaves should call him fool.i0... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...half mankind ; Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great. Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? 'Twas all for fear that knaves should call him fool.i0... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...mankind ; 200 Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd : A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad out-cast...state, And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great. 205 Ask you why Wharton broke thro' ev'ry rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
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... praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty which no friend has made; An angel tongue, which no man can persuade; A fool, with more of wit than half mankind... 
