| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 páginas
...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 ; Alike reserved to hlame or to commend; 205 A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 320 páginas
...with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer l Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to hlame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools,... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 páginas
...praise, || assent with civil leer, , And without sneering teach the rest to sneer, v Willing to wound, ij and — yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, || and— hesitate dislike ; Alike resolved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, |[ and — a suspicious friend ; Breading... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools,... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 páginas
...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 ; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 516 páginas
...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, &c. Accusations crowded faster than the pen could write them down. Pope never composed with more warmth.... | |
| George Campbell - 1840 - 450 páginas
...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 ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous foe, H and — a suspicious friend ; Dreading... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing ; And, soon as she tum'd her beak to the south, I match'd this morsel out ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 páginas
...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 ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 páginas
...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 ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools,... | |
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