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" And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne... "
Anecdotes of Polite Literature ... - Page 55
1764
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Faithful Memoirs of the Grubstreet Society. Now First Published by ..., Volume 1

1732 - 202 pages
...fafe ! Peace to all fuch ! but where there one whofe fires APOLL.O kindled, and fair fame inlpires; Bleft with each talent, and each art to pleafe ; And...near the throne; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn with faint praife, afl'ent with...
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Miscellanies. In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 pages
...Prefton. f Vfrfe of Dr. Ev. 13 PEACE PEACE to all fuch ! but were there one whofe Fires jipollo kindled, and fair Fame infpires, Bleft with each Talent, and...fuch a Man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the lurk, no Brother near the Throne; View him with feornful, yet with fearful Eyes, And hate for Arts...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...and, when Bleft with each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and Jive with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, No TE S. Dennis fo brutally attacked the Tragedy of Cato, he wrote the piece colled A narrative of...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 5

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...•.. i Peace to all fuch ! But were there one whofe fires True genius kindles, and fair fame infpiies, Bleft with each talent, and each art to pleafe, And...man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts, that caus'd...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time ..., Volume 5

Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 418 pages
...intpires, Bleft with each talent, and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with. cafe; Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no .rival near the throne, View him with fcornfal, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arta, that caus'd...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pages
...not Congreves felf was.fafe ! Peace to all fuch ! but were there one whofe fires , Apollo kindled, and fair fame infpires ; Bleft with each talent and...the Turk, no brother near the throne ; View him with fcornful,yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn with faint praife,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pages
...taleftt and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should fuch a mari ^ too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne; View him with fcornful,yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; Damn With faint praife,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Satires, &c

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 272 pages
...fires True Genius kindles, and fair Fame infpires ; Blcft with each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe :...brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet wich jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 200 R, 186. Mea ns not, but blunders...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...Blefs'd with each talent and each art to pleafe, 45 ' And born to write, converfe, and live with eafc : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...near the throne ; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; r« Damn with faint praife, aflent with...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 1

Biography - 1761 - 544 pages
...which is a cloak he goes on thus, " Peace to all fuch ! but were there one whofe fires Apollo kindled, and fair fame infpires, Bleft with each talent and...near the throne; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts, that caused himfelf to rife j Damn with faint praife, afient with...
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