 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - 604 páginas
...brother 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...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... | |
 | Benjamin Lambert - 1861 - 62 páginas
...brother 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...; Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 páginas
...brother 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...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 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...A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools ; by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 páginas
...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...reserv'd to blame or to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicions friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging that he ne'er oblig'd;... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...brother 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...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame as to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 páginas
...rival near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate four arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with...strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorons foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 páginas
...rival near the throne, View him with scornful, yct with jealous eyes, And hate four arta that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with...strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1866 - 656 páginas
...piece of dissection without believing that it must have touched upon some points of real soreness. " Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike rcscrv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1866 - 350 páginas
...inserted in the Epistle to Arbuthnot, which now forms the Prologue to the Satires : it is as follows ; " Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires...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... | |
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Peace to all such! But were there One whose fires True Genius kindles and fair Fame inspires; 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,... 
