 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...the worst the best. Alluding to Mr. P.'s and Tickell's translation of the first book of the Iliad. While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ? NOTES. the story supposes that Addison hired Gildon to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 Seiten
...ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; Whilst Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; — •' Spcncc's Ancc. p. 140. Singer's ed. — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who... | |
 | Bengal (India) - 1848 - 520 Seiten
...hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. ******* And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged. ******* Whilst wits and templars every sentence raise And wonder with a foolish face of praise." ******* Who were the templars ? and why so called ? Explain also the two last lines, and the force of " weep" in... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 Seiten
...to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged. Whilst wits and templars every sentence raise And wonder with a foolish face of praise." ******* "Who were the templars ? and why so called ? Explain also the two last lines, and the force of " weep" in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 Seiten
...While wits and Templars every sentence raisn, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who hut must laugh, if such a man there he ? Who would not weep, if Attic™ were he 7 J* Or smoking forth, a hundred hawkers' load, On wings of winds came flying all... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...he ne'er obliged ; Like Goto, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS • were he ? What tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 478 Seiten
...he ne'er obliged j Like Cato, gives his little senate laws, And sits attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars every sentence raise, And...praise ; — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?" Before we speak of that portion of Addison's writings... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he 1 12. If ever you have looked on better days ; If ever... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 Seiten
...give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be Î Who would not weep, if Atticus were he !" Then I will take the character of the able, versatile,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 Seiten
...he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — rVho but must laugh, if such a man there be ? ho would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What though... | |
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Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise... 
