 | William Augustus Gordon Hake - 1840 - 164 Seiten
...itself sweet : and at first abhorred indolence is at last loved;] and that despotic power, like vice, is A monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet, seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. France is the solitary exception.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 262 Seiten
...lot : All else beneath the sun, Thou know'st if best bestow'd or not, And let thy will be done. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen : Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face. We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose... | |
 | William Andrus Alcott - 1840 - 402 Seiten
...celestial fire, yet is she speedily contaminated. Every body knows the language of the poet— " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." The most virtuous companion... | |
 | 1841 - 488 Seiten
...and never was sober truth more truly expressed than in those familiar lines of the poet — " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Diametrically opposed is this... | |
 | Lindley MURRAY - 1841 - 144 Seiten
...lot ; All else beneath the sun Thou know'st if best bestow'd or not, And let thy will be done. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose... | |
 | Peleg Whitman Chandler - 1844 - 410 Seiten
...an unguarded hour. 'Tis a monster, and, as the immortal Pope expresses it upon another occasion, It is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace ! Let us see it therefore but... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 Seiten
...own heart ; and nothing is so plain ; 215 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. i V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien,^\ \ As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; ] Yet seen too oft, familiar to her face, IWe first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where the extreme of... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 352 Seiten
...for religion ; write for it ; fight for it ; die for it; any thing but — live for it. 5. Vice— is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first — endure, then — pity, then — embrace. accumulated treasures... | |
 | Nathan Dow George - 1846 - 224 Seiten
...every number is found more or less of this low stuff, but it is all right with the most of them. " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen. Yet, seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Although their patrons appear... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 390 Seiten
...wrangle for religion ; write for it; fight for it; die for it; any thing but — live for it. 5. Vice — is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated,, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first — endure, then — pity, then — embrace. accumulated treasures... | |
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 
