Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest 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,... Bell's Edition - Page 40by John Bell - 1796Full view - About this book
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...cautious and uniform. but Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and leveled by the roller." " Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise, Blame with faint praise, assent with evil ear, ! And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer, Willing... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...taste, are what we and our companions re«. gard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 14. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...eyes, , And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without Sneering te'ach the rest to sneer ;... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...whose urea True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, so thick os to bear not only streets of booths, in...horses passed over. So I went from Westminster-stairs caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease j he gives his wood«. To beasts his pastures, and to...provide, For more his pleasure, yet for more his pride caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer. And, without sneering, teach... | |
| 1881 - 972 pages
...which have 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
...which have 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... | |
| Great Britain - 1881 - 970 pages
...which have 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... | |
| Brittany (France) - 1900 - 738 pages
...kindles, and faire famé inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to wrile, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like thé Turk, no brother near thé throne, View him with scornful, yet with Jealous eyes, And hâte for... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blessed with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; 200 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
| Fredric V. Bogel - Fiction - 2001 - 280 pages
...Blest 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;... | |
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