| 1914 - 964 páginas
...string. Reading Pope is a somewhat similar exercise. The satisfaction we derive from s'ich a couplt t as: Like Cato give his little Senate laws. And sit attentive to his own applause is due half to its clear-cut exactitude. Pope at his deadliest Is so perfect an artist, so intent on... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 páginas
...dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that...senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; Whilst Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; — •'... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 páginas
...hy flatterers hesieg'd ; And so ohliging that he ne'er ohlig'd : Like Cato give his little serrate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars evVy sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise; Who hut most laugh, if such a man there... | |
| George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 páginas
...to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a supicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, Ъу flatterers besieg'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 laugh, if such a man... | |
| George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - 54 páginas
...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 must laugh, if such a man... | |
| Henry Schroder - 1852 - 450 páginas
...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 must laugh, if such a man... | |
| Henry Schroeder - 1852 - 424 páginas
...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 must laugh, if such a man... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, 205 A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 páginas
...Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, . 205 A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that...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 but... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 páginas
...suspicious friend; Dreading even 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 ; Whilst Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise : — Who... | |
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