 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated,...Ask where's the north ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed ; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or I know not where. No creature owns... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 Seiten
...Ask your own.heart, and nothing is so plain: 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated,...first endure, then pity, the.n. embrace. ^ But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed. Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed;:. In Scotland,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 Seiten
...your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated,...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed ; Ask where's the North... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1833 - 240 Seiten
...lot: AH 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,...be seen : Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We 6rst endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 Seiten
...little' . , what else they have gained*. SECTION IV. PARAGRAPHS IN VERSE. Vice. — POPE. Vice' . . is a monster of so frightful mien', As', to be hated',...oft', familiar with her face', We first' . . endure', then' . . pity', then' . . . embrace*. Fall of Babylon. — MOORE. W6". wo'!— the time of thy visitation'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 Seiten
...Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated,...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where 's the north?... | |
 | Susanna Hopkins Mason - 1836 - 322 Seiten
...similitudes. SM PHILOM'S VISION, 1794. WRITTEN BY A MOTHER FOR THE INSTRUCTION OF HER CHILDREN. " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated,...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." I PHILOM, am a friend to virtue and literature. I was pondering in my mind... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 250 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,...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the... | |
 | 1836 - 784 Seiten
...ancestors is a luminary through which virtues appear more lovely, but vices more hideous, for " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, " As to be hated...too oft, familiar with! her face, " We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Since, then, high rank imposes, in its very nature, an obligation, — the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 Seiten
...to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed ; Ask where's the north? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature... | |
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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. 
