 | John Close - 1833 - 182 pages
...arts to drudge, Without a second, or without a Judge, Truths would yon teach, or save a sinking laud T All fear, none aid you, and few understand. Painful...view, Above life's weakness, and its comforts too." — POPE. Ah ! poor Jemmy, had you been the .son of one of these worldlings, how you would have been... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second and without a judge. Truths would you teach, to save a sinking land, All fear, none aid you, and few...;, Make fair deductions: see to what they 'mount; How much of other each is sure to cost; HO\T each for other oft is wholly lost ; How inconsistent greater... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...'Tis but to know how little can be known ; To see all others' faults, and feel our own : Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second, or...land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand. 266 fortitude of mind : it may be combined with the most unintelligent habits, the most obscure conceptions,... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1835 - 558 pages
...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, " Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand." As I had occasion to pass daily to and from the building-yard, while my boat was in progress, I have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second, or...few understand. Painful pre-eminence ! yourself to viewi Above life's weakness, and its comforts too. Bring then these blessings to a strict account :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...little can he known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; ^ondemn'd in husiness or in arta to drudge, Without a second, or without a judge : Truths would you Ahove life's weakness, and its comforts too. Bring then these hlessings to a strict account : Make... | |
 | 1836 - 378 pages
...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, " Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand." As I had occasion to pass daily to and from the building188 yard, while my boat was in progress, I... | |
 | Original - 1836 - 456 pages
...end. What Pope says, is still near the truth, though, perhaps, not quite so near as when he wrote : Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land, All fear, none aid you, and few understand. nn 2 The consequence is, reform advances with an unsteady step, upheld by party for party purposes,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Anecdotes - 1837 - 364 pages
...same day ; praying that the king of Prussia might, ere long, descend to the tomb of the Capulets. ' Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand.'* An Armenian chief at Damascus seems to have understood this well. ' You should send your son to Eu'... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...'Tis but to know how little can be known ; To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second or without a judge. Truths would you teach, to save a sinking land T All fear, none aid you, and few understand. Painful pre-eminence ! yourself... | |
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Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own : Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second, or without a judge : Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few... 
