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 | 1847 - 540 páginas
...And all the mischief that he meant, Does, like the rattlesnake, prevent. BUTLER. 12. Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering,...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate disk'ke. POPE. 18. Before her face her handkerchief she spread,... | |
 | 1847 - 526 páginas
...And all the mischief that he meant, Does, like the rattlesnake, prevent. BUTLER. 12. Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering,...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. POPE. 13. Before her face her handkerchief she spread,... | |
 | Bengal (India) - 1848 - 520 páginas
...with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering,...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 páginas
...immediate cause of disagreement between him and Pope ? Explain the following lines : " Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering...rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged. Whilst wits... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 608 páginas
...with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering,...rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, and to commend, A timorous... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering,...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous... | |
 | George Campbell - 1849 - 472 páginas
...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, I assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach...sneer ; Willing to wound, || and yet — afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, || and — hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A tim'rous... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 320 páginas
...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil I6er, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fan1!, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, 10 A tim'rous... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 478 páginas
...with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneerj Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering,...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous... | |
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