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" 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 — Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were... "
Technology Review - Page 53
1901
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The Viceregal Speeches and Addresses, Lectures and Poems, of the Late Earl ...

George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1866 - 656 pages
...suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, 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...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with life of the author and notes by J ...

Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...suspicious friend ; 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 ; 210 While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Ed. by the Rev. H. F. Cary

Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...friend; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged. And so obliging, that 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 wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 104

1868 - 792 pages
...rest to sneer, Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. Like Cato give his little senate laws. And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with R fuolish face of praise — Who but...
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Essays on English writers, by the author of 'The gentle life'.

James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 pages
...suspicious friend ; 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 ; Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? Mr. Thackeray, who...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...suspicious friend ; 15 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, 20 And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who...
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...fault, and hesitate dislike. Liiumi. 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. LOle™1. Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? Line...
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Memoirs and Correspondence of Francis Atterbury: D. D., Bishop of ..., Volume 1

Francis Atterbury - 1869 - 476 pages
...suspicious friend ; 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 ; ' *. *p * While wits and templars ev'ry sentenceraiae^ '" And wonder with a foolish face of pjjft.'...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ...

Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by Flatterers besiegM, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd"; Like Cato, 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...
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The works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 19

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading even 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 ; Who but...
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