 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools ; by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...concerned ? Bowles. Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; 210 While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — NOTES.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...suspicious friend; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; Whilst Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; — —... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...was concerned ? Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; 210 While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise— NOTES.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to eommend, A timorous foe, and a suspieious aneies fond with gaudy shapes posses, As thiek and...pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess, every sentenee raix. And wonder with a foolish faee of praise — Who but must laugh, if sueh a man... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools ; by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh if such a man... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obligea ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and Templars every sentence r; ¡ is¡ • . And wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who but must laugh, if... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...dislike ; Alike rescrv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading cv'n m With lavers every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that lie ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause | While wits and Templare every sentence raise. And wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who but must laugh, if such... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by Flatterers besieg'd, 10 And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato,...attentive to his own applause ; While Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — 15 Who but must laugh, if such a... | |
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Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were... 
