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,... A New Library of Poetry and Song - Стр. 818редактор(ы): - 1877 - Страниц: 934Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| William Draper Swan - 1851 - Страниц: 442
...genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blessed with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such...to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools,... | |
| George Campbell - 1851 - Страниц: 468
...language. For a specimen in this way take these lines of Pope : " Should such a man, too fond to rale alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne,...strike, Just hint a fault, |! and — hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, || by flatterers besieged, And so obliging I|... | |
| George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - Страниц: 54
...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...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
| Henry Schroder - 1852 - Страниц: 430
...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...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
| Henry Schroeder - 1852 - Страниц: 424
...True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And horn to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
| 1852 - Страниц: 874
...True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please. And born nt, When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars...roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the head caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1852 - Страниц: 498
...genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease ; Should such...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts thai caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - Страниц: 360
...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...to 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,... | |
| 1853 - Страниц: 560
...True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And horn to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such...to 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,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1853 - Страниц: 496
...genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease; Should such...sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hmt a fault, and hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame, and to commend, A timorous foe, or a suspicious... | |
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