 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 504 Seiten
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous, eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging,... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1856 - 640 Seiten
...throne, View him 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...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And,...hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1859 - 268 Seiten
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n Fools, by Flatterers besieged, And so obliging... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 570 Seiten
...too profoundly felt, and too unmercifully avenged. These are alluded to when the satirist sings— Damn with faint praise; assent with civil leer; And,...strike ; Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike, &c. Accusations crowded faster than the pen could write them down. Pope never composed with more warmth.... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 572 Seiten
...too profoundly felt, and too unmercifully avenged. These are alluded to when the satirist sings — Damn with faint praise; assent with civil leer; And,...strike ; Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike, &e. Accusations crowded faster than the pen could write them down. Pope never composed with more warmth.... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 Seiten
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And,...dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, P 122 A PSALM... | |
 | George Campbell - 1860 - 458 Seiten
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, || assent with civil leer,...hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, || by flatterers besieged, And so obliging || that he ne'er obliged."t: With what a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 Seiten
...View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; CBT/SH with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without...dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - 604 Seiten
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike ; " etc. That men who have applied themselves to liberal studies should be found with illiberal dispositions... | |
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike... 
