 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such Where flames refin'd in breasts seraphic glow v Thou, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 450 pages
...will; For every author would his brother kill." And Pope, " Should such a man, too fond to rule atone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne." But this is not the best of his little pieces: it is excelled by his poem to Fanshaw, and his elegy on Cowley. His praise... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 504 pages
...are sultans, if they had their will ; For ev'ry author would his brother kill. And Pope, Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear like the Turk no brother near the throne. But this is not the best of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem to Fanshaw, and his elegy on Cowley. His praise... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...are sultans, if they had their will ; For every authour would his brother kill. And Pope, Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear like the Turk no brother near the throne. But this is not the best of his little pieces: it is excelled by his poem to Fanshaw, and his elegy on Cowley. His praise... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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, no brother near the throne; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...with eaeh talent and eaeh art to please, And bom to write, eonverse, and live with east: Should sueh om this, by merited View him with seornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that eaus'd himself to rise ; Daum... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...with each talent and each art to please, And Ixirn to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother neur the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...are what we and our companions regard as having no peculiar relation to either of us. 14. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 5 Damn... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...uniform. but Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and leveled by the roller." " Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise, Blame... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...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, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that cause himself to rise : Damn... | |
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike; Alike... 
