| Alexander Pope - 1807 - Страниц: 474
...praise. Twere well might critics still this freedom take, But Appins reddens at each word you speak. And stares tremendous, with a threatening eye, like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. Pear most to tax an honourable fool, Whose right it is, uncensur'd, to be dull : Such, without wit,... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - Страниц: 328
...praise. 'Twere well might critics still this freedom take, But Appins reddens at each word yon speak, And stares tremendous, with a threatening eye, Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. Fear most to tax an honourable fool, Whose right it is, uncensur'd, to be doll : Such, without wit,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - Страниц: 334
...praise. 'Tvrere well might critics still this freedom take, Bat Appius reddens at each word you speak, And stares tremendous, with a threatening eye, Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. Fear most to tax an honourable fool, Whose right it is, uncensur'd, to be dull : Such, without wit,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - Страниц: 526
...praise. Twere well might critics still this freedom take. But Appins reddens at each word you speak, And stares tremendous, with a threatening eye. Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. J'^r most to tax an honourable fool, Whose right it is, uncensur'd, to be dull : Soch, without wit,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - Страниц: 516
...well might critics still this freedom take, But Appius reddens at each word you speak ; And starts tremendous with a threatening eye, Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry." papers of the same title, which his nurse informed me she had conveyed thither out of his sight, believing... | |
| British poets - 1822 - Страниц: 276
...praise. Twere well might critics still this freedom take, But Appius reddens at each word you speak, And stares tremendous, with a threatening eye, Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. Fear most to tax an honourable fool, Whose right it is, uncensured, to be dull: Such, without wit,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - Страниц: 630
...a resentment ; nor imagine how thesef * On Criticism. f But Appius reddens at each word you speak, And stares tremendous with a threatening eye, Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. three lines can be called a reflection on his person, which only describe him subject a little to anger... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - Страниц: 692
...has inserted some lines, describing an angry critic : " But Appius reddens at each word you speak, And stares, tremendous, with a threatening eye, Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. " These lines are acknowledged to have had a reference to John Dennis, author of several dramatic pieces... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - Страниц: 1062
...praise. 'Twere well might crities still this freedom take t But Appius reddens at each word you speak. o live; With sweeter notes each rising temple rung ; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung Fear most to tax an honourable fool, Whose right it is, uncensur'd, to be dull ! Such, without wit,... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - Страниц: 460
...praise. Twere well might critics still this freedom take, But Appins reddens at each word you speak, And stares tremendous, with a threatening eye, Like some fierce tyrant in old tapestry. Fear most to tax an honourable fool, Whose right it is, uncensured, to be dull : Such, without wit,... | |
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