 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...Philip, Duke of Wharton. t John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester. A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great. Ask yon why Wharton broke though every rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool. Nature... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...half mankind, Too rash for thought, for action too refined: A tyrant to the wife his heart approves; A rebel to the very king he 'loves; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still! flagitious, yet not great ! MORAL ESSAYS. 257 Aak you why Wharton broke through every rule ? Twas all for fear the knaves should... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...orthodox, and true believing, Against a conscience ? — a good living. Butler, Hud. in. 1, 1273. OUTCAST. He dies, sad outcast of each church and state, And harder still, flagitious, yet not great. Pope. OUTLAW. He that is drunken Is outlawed by himself; all kind of ill Did with his liquor slide... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...mankind, 100 Too rash for Thought, for Action too refin'd: A Tyrant to the wife his heart approves; A Rebel to the very king he loves; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still! flagitious, yet not great. 305 Ask you why Wharton broke thro' ev'ry rule? , 'Twas all for fear the Knaves should call him Fool1.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...mankind, 200 Too rash for thought, for action too refined ; -A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, .And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great. Ask you why Whartou broke through every rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...barren shines. MILTON. Of all the great how few Are just to heav'n, and to their promise true! POPE. He dies, sad outcast of each church and state, And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great. POPE. Despise the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great. POPE. But grant that those... | |
 | THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...half mankind, Too rash for thought, for action too refined ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still! flagitious, yet not great ! Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? 2OO 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd : A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel lo 7 Ask you why Wharton broke through every nile.' 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
 | Edward Walford - Nobility - 1877 - 330 pages
...half mankind; Too rash for thought, for action too refined ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves, A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still! flagitious, yet not great. Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool."... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...barren shines. MILTON. Of all the great how few Are just to heav'n, and to their promise true ! POPE. He dies, sad outcast of each church and state, And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great. POPE. Despise the farce of state. The sober follies of the wise and great. POPE. But grant that those... | |
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... praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty which no friend has made; An angel tongue, which no man can persuade; A fool, with more of wit than half mankind... 
