 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike; Alike...  The lives of the English poets - Page 64by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...and taste, 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : O View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn... | |
 | George Campbell - 1840 - 450 pages
...artifice, for even the most copious and expressive language. For a specimen in this way take these lines of Pope : 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 ; Damn... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : uchsafes To call by vision, from his lather's View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pages
...Who born with Talents, bred in Arts to please, Was form'd to write, converse, and live, with ease: 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; Damn... | |
 | 1896 - 1040 pages
...; 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 no brother near the throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; ])amn... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 pages
...inspires; Blessed 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... | |
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