 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1827 - 434 pages
...all Trades," some one may say ; but, no one can add, " master of none." " Yes, I am prond ; I most be proud to see " Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me." But, I am still more proud of my Nursery-Ground, which was, for the greater part, a rough and sour... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 234 pages
...proud, I am no slave ; So impudent, I own myself no knave ? So odd, my country's ruiu makes me grave. Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of mis Safe from the bar, the pulpit, ••md the throne, Yet touch'd and sliam'd by ridicule alone.... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - English literature - 1829 - 336 pages
...at morning, glide from us, j And leave us at eve on the bleak shore alone." VOL. II. E RIDICULE. " Yes, I am proud — I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me." I ENVY Pope the burst of honest triumph that produced these lines ! How long was he lashed, tortured,... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - English literature - 1829 - 244 pages
...glide from us. And leave us at eve on the bleak shoro alone," VOL. II. RIDICULE. " Yes, I am proud,—I must be proud, to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me." How long was he lashed, tortured, reviled, calumniated, and misrepresented in character, feeling, religion,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...proud, I am no slave ; So impudent, I own myself no knave ; So odd, my country's ruin makes me grave. d dust remain ; iere all its frailties, all its flames resign, And wait till : Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and shamed by ridicule alone. О sacred... | |
 | Anna Brownell Jameson - Women in literature and art - 1832 - 378 pages
...lash—something in satire which excites only the lowest and worst of our propensities. That line in Pope — I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God, afraid of me ! — has ever filled me with terror and pity, and sends me to think upon the opposite sentiment in... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...write a satire without resentments, upon the cold notions of philosophy, was, as if a man would, * ' 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 shamed, by ridicule alone.' Forx>... | |
 | Joseph O'Leary - 1833 - 250 pages
...did punish and check much scouadrelism ; and in an eminent degree fulfilled the boast of its motto, " Yes ; I am proud, I must be proud to see " Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me." The times in which it first started were decidedly not very literary. Some pretenders to taste, not... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - Great Britain - 1833 - 458 pages
...mixed lies with truth, sparing nothing that might adorn their poems, or gratify their revenge, * ' 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 thamed, by ridicule alone* Pope.... | |
 | Joseph O'Leary, A Cork artist - Irish literature - 1833 - 244 pages
...did punish and check much scoundrelism ; and in an eminent degree fulfilled the boast of its motto, " Yes ; I am proud, I must be proud to see " Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me. ' ' The times in which it first started were decidedly not very literary. Some pretenders to taste,... | |
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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. 
