Who shames a scribbler? break one cobweb through, He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew: Destroy his fib or sophistry, in vain, The creature's at his dirty work again, Throned in the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy... The Anti-Jacobin, Or, Weekly Examiner - Page 1511803Full view - About this book
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...gallery, in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world. Who shames a scribbler 1 ! break one cobweb through, He spins the slight self-pleasing...sophistry, in vain; The creature's at his dirty work again, Throned on the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines! Whom have I hurt?... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...Who shames a Scribbler ? break one cobweb thro', He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew : 90 Destroy his fib, or sophistry, in vain, The creature's at his dirty work again, Thron'd in the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines ! " Should the whole... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...Who shames a Scribbler ? break one cobweb thro', He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew : 90 Destroy his fib, or sophistry, in vain, The creature's at his dirty work again, Thron'd in the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines ! MOTES. " Should... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...crack : Pit, box, and gallery in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world. Who shames a scribbler? break one cobweb through,...in vain ! The creature's at his dirty work again, Throned on the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines ! Whom have I hurt?... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...box, and gallery, in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting, world. Whoshamesa r happy spots the nice admirer take. Twas thus Calypso...beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as oddly as her ; Thron'd in the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines ! Whom have I hurt... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...fractus illabatur orbis, Impavidum fcrient ruinae. Hor. Pope. Who shames a scribbler? Break one cobwe through, He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread...sophistry; in vain! The creature's at his dirty work again, Throned in the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines. Whom have I hurt... | |
| Jacques Delille - English poetry - 1824 - 474 pages
...hmi'd, Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world. Who shames a scribbler ? Break one cobweb thro', He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew •...sophistry, in vain, The creature's at his dirty work again, Thron'd in the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines ! Whom have I hurt?... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...poetical idea." Warton, Ver. 88.] Si fractus illabatur orbis, Impavidum ferient ruiiuc. Hor. Pope. Who shames a scribbler? Break one cobweb through, He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew: 90 Destroy his fib, or sophistry; in vain! The creature's at his dirty work again, Throned in the centre... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...poetical idea." Warton. Ver. 88.] Si fractus illabatur orbis, Impavidum ferient ruinse. Hor. Pope. Who shames a scribbler? Break one cobweb through, He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew : 90 Destroy his fib, or sophistry; in vain! The creature's at his dirty work again, Throned in the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...crack : Pit, box, and gallery, in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world. Who shames a scribbler? Break one cobweb through,...sophistry, in vain, The creature's at his dirty work again, Throned on the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent uf flimsy lines t Whom have I hùrt?... | |
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