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
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - Страниц: 230
...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, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools,... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - Страниц: 604
...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 ; " etc. That men who have applied themselves to liberal studies should be found with illiberal dispositions... | |
| George Campbell - 1860 - Страниц: 458
...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...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 ||... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - Страниц: 632
...rase And bom to write, converse, and live witn ease, Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Pear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him...rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, J'ist hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - Страниц: 542
...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...eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; CBT/SH with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ;... | |
| Benjamin Lambert - 1861 - Страниц: 62
...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, or to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools,... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - Страниц: 452
...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...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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - Страниц: 388
...True 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 that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - Страниц: 882
...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,... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1865 - Страниц: 858
...True genius kindles and fair fame inspires, Blest with eacli talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease; Should such...hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with false praise, assent with civil leer, * And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to... | |
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