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
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...roi Midas, a des oreilles d'ane. — Sat. 9. * The mighty cracfc. A slip of Addison's pen, which Pope Who shames a scribbler? Break one cobweb through, He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew : 9« Destroy his fib, or sophistry ; in vain ! The creature 's at his dirty work again, Throned in... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...hurl'd, Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world3. Who shames a scribbler ? break one cobweb thro', lexander Throned in the centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines ! Whom have I hurt... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...mighty crack : Pit, box, and gallery in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand'st unshook amid a bursting world. Who shames a scribbler? Break one cobweb through,...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- 1... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...crack : Pit, box, and gallery, in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand's! unshook amidst a bursting world. hian-like, dost round thy lands above The Sun's gilt...move, And still, as thou in pomp dost go, The shining Thron'd on the centre of his thin designs. Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines ! Whom have I hurt?... | |
| 1841 - 756 pages
...take it for u. rule îîo creatun; smarts so little as a feol. Who »hame« a scribbler? Break on« cobweb through He spins the slight self-pleasing thread anew: Destroy his fib or sophistry— in vain Tlic creature 's at hie dirty work again.'' Barchedig Syr, o« rttreatio oddi wrth у cynygiad a wnewch,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...crack : Pit, box, and gallery, in convulsions hurl'd, Thou stand's! unshook amidst a bursting world. 9s<t(^ s ` F s=t p7q pu? T r{t t&n ouivi t j t t t o u u C.[ C r iDq s sns u SHd d l l i i8q q q q t`q t6t7t r p p5j V ] u u m t jcm f,s U creature 's at his dirty work again, Thron'd on tne centre of his thin designs, Proud of a vast extent... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 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, 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, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...See Then stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world '. Who shames a scribbler ? break one cobweb thro', He spins the slight, self-pleasing thread anew : Destroy...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... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...crack : Pit, box, and gall'ry 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, Thron'd on the centre of his thin designs, Proud of the vast extent of flimsy lines ! 110. For neither... | |
| John Keefe Robinson - 1850 - 162 pages
...luxuriant growth, and which requires constant vigilance to check and eradicate it— " Destroy the fib, or sophistry, in vain, The creature's at his dirty work again." Though it has been exposed and defeated a thousand times, still it rears again and again some of its... | |
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