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... The English humourists - Página 162por William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1732 - 202 páginas
...each talent, and each art to pleafe ; And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the TURK, no brother near the throne; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn with faint praife,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 páginas
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 200 Damn with faint... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 páginas
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with cafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife-; 200 Damn with faint... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 páginas
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 200 Damn with faint... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 páginas
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and Jive with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, No TE S. Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Cato, he wrote the piece colled A narrative of... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 páginas
...each talent, and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe ; Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts, that caus'd... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 páginas
...with each talent and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne ; View him with fcornful,yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn with faint praife,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 páginas
...taleftt and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should fuch a mari ^ too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne; View him with fcornful,yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn With faint praife,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 páginas
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 45 ' And born to write, converfe, and live with eafc : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne ; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; r« Damn with faint... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 páginas
...with each talent and each art to plfeafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe! Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts, that caus'd himfelf to rife j Damn with, faint... | |
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