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 Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts... The Works - Página 31de Jonathan Swift - 1803Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...And born to write, converse, and live with case ; Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Hear, rgos, wills our ruin here. Past are the days when happier Greece was hless' jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Эатп with faint praise, assent with... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 páginas
...and taste, are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 10. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with... | |
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...not ADDISON himself was safe. Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, f f / /x/ / `/ / jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 páginas
...and taste, are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 10. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that.caus'd himself to rise; 5 Damn with faint praise, assent with... | |
| 1840 - 372 páginas
...Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born...near the 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... | |
| George Campbell - 1840 - 450 páginas
...even the most copious and expressive language. For a specimen in this way take these lines of Pope : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...near the 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... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! but were there one whose Sires True genius kindles, s to forsake the living God, and fall To worship their...High vouchsafes To call by vision, from his lather's jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Slest star, L'nseen before in Heaven, proclaims him come ; And zuides the eastern sages, who inquire Hs jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 páginas
...not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and...near the 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 páginas
...a Tate. How did they fume, and stamp, and roar, and chafe, Aud swear not Addison himself was safe. Blest with each talent and each art to please, And...near the 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... | |
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