 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 10. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; 5 Damn with faint praise,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1835 - 476 pages
...are sultans, if they had their will ; For every author would his brother kill. And Pope, Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brolhcr near the throne ? But this is not the best of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease ; Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near Uie throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd... | |
 | Great Britain - 1881 - 970 pages
...afforded apt quotations to hundreds of writers and speakers, from that time to our own. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd... | |
 | 1881 - 972 pages
...afforded apt quotations to hundreds of writers and speakers, from that time to our own. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1881 - 972 pages
...afforded apt quotations to hundreds of writers and speakers, from that time to our own. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arta that caus'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; 200 Damn with faint... | |
 | Fredric V. Bogel - Fiction - 2001 - 280 pages
...with each Talent and each Art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Shou'd such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the dirone, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for Arts that caus'd himself to rise;... | |
 | Manfred Pfister - Literary Collections - 2002 - 220 pages
...with Talents, hred in Arts tu piease, Was form'd to write, converse, and live, with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone. Bear, like the Turk, no Brother near the Throne: View him with scomful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate, for Arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise,... | |
 | Greg Clingham - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 238 pages
...Pope's portrait of Addison ("Atticus") in the Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot contains the lines: "Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, / Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne" (lines 197-98); and Johnson's "rivals in the Roman state" perhaps has in mind the tragic impasse in... | |
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And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne... 
