 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And bom !, caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And Ixirn to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such...fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother neur the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease; Should...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that cause himself to rise : Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...taste, are what we and our companions re«. gard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 14. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...eyes, , And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without Sneering te'ach the rest to sneer ;... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...cautious and uniform. but Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and leveled by the roller." " Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise, Blame with faint praise, assent with evil ear, ! And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer, Willing... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 - 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... | |
 | 1900 - 738 pages
...kindles, and faire famé inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to wrile, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like thé Turk, no brother near thé throne, View him with scornful, yet with Jealous eyes, And hâte for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 pages
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blessed with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; 200 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
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Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; 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... 
