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 touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. Bell's Edition - Page 205by John Bell - 1796Full view - About this book
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...our poet on his being abie to exclaim with Pope : 1 Yes, I am proud, I muft be proud to fee Thofe, not afraid of God, afraid of me : Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and (ham'd by ridicule alone.' To criticise real poetry, without colouring our language a little, is not... | |
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...knave : 206 > So odd, my country's ruin makes me grave. J Yes, I am proud : I muft be proud to fee Men not afraid of God, afraid of me : Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, 210 Yet touch'd and fham'd by ridicule alone. O facred weapon ! left for Truth's defence, Sole dread... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...myfelf no Knave : So odd, my Country's Ruin makes me grave. Yes. I am proud ; I muft be proud to fee Men not afraid of God, afraid of me : Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, no Yet touch'd and mam'd by Ridicule alone. O facred weapon ! left for Truth's defence, Sole Dread... | |
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...myfelf no knave : So odd, my country's ruin makes me grave. Yes, 1 am proud ; I mud be proud to fee Men not afraid of God, afraid of me : Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, ЯЮ Yet touch'd and fham'd by ridicule alone. О facred weapon ! left for truth's defence, Sole dread... | |
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