 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Authors - 1871 - 350 pages
...government of the country ; and with honest delight could often exclaim, with Pope, — " I own I 'm proud — I must be proud, to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me." Among these satirists, Pope, of the age of Queen Anne, was by far the most independent, unflinching... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1889 - 574 pages
...lazy apathy let stoics boast Tlicir virtue fixed ; 'tis fixed as in a frost : " or or " Yes, I nra proud, I must be proud, to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me : " " The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine 1 Feels at each thread, and lives along the line." In... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...proud, I am no slave : So impudent, I own myself no knave : So odd, my country's ruin makes me grave. 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, 210 Yet touch'd and shamed by ridicule alone. 0 sacred... | |
 | Henry Reeve - France - 1872 - 448 pages
...of this stamp are guarded and fenced about with pride. Saint-Simon might have said with Pope — ' Yes, I am proud : I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God, afraid of me.' But that pride is hallowed which restrains a man from low indulgences or base compliance. The light... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1872 - 168 pages
...proud, I am no slave. So impudent, I own myself no knave: So odd, my country's ruin makes me grave. 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, 210 Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. O sacred... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 pages
...proud, I am no slave. So impudent, I own myself no knave: So odd, my country's ruin makes me grave. 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, 210 Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone. O sacred... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Byron (baron).) - 1873 - 380 pages
...And shrink from ridieule, though not from law. [The sentiment is from Pope : — " Yes I am prond, I must be proud, to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me : Safe from the bar, tlie pulpit, and the throne, Yet toueh'd and shamed by ridieule alone."] 6.—... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1873 - 590 pages
...no Slave : ") 205 So impudent, I own myself no Knave: So odd, my Country's Ruin makes me :grave. ) Yes, . I am proud ; I must be proud "to see Men not r afraid of God, afraid of me4: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, 210 Yet touch'd and... | |
 | Jacques Claude Demogeot - French literature - 1874 - 408 pages
...well-founded. But we cannot forget Juvenal's famous "facit indignatio versum," or Pope's no less famous — "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 touched and shamed by ridicule alone." 326-372... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - English essays - 1874 - 418 pages
...Of virtue only, and her friends, the friend ; or when he boasts in verses noble if quite sincere— Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God, afraid of me ; L Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone. Is this... | |
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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. 
