 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 114 pages
...peace, my lot: All else beneath the sun Thou know'st if best bestow'd or not, And let thy will be done. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen : Yet seen tco oft, familiar with her facfc. We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain* Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We 6rst endure,' then pity, then embrace. 220 But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...neither black nor white ; because the shade of that, and the light of this, often run into one another : Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them costs the time and pain. This is an error of speculation, which leads men so foolishly to conclude, that there is neither vice... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Anglican Communion - 1811 - 454 pages
...neither black nor white ; because the shade of that, and the light of this, often run into one another : Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them costs the time and pain. This is an error of speculation, which leads men so foolishly to conclude, that there is neither tv'ce... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 446 pages
...nor white ; because the shade of that, and the light of this, often run into one another : Ask }-our own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them costs the time and pain. This is an error of speculation, which leads men so foolishly to conclude, that there is neither vice... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1812 - 224 pages
...1 see ; That mercy I to others show. That mercy show to me. This day be bread, and peace, my lot : Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...vice. t1e Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall, That vice or virtue there is none at all. If white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 308 pages
...All else beneath the sun Thou know'st if best bestow'd or not, And let thy will be done. PARSING. 27 Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...at our enjoying so many good things, than discontented because there are any which we want. Verse. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...produce, 205 Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall, That vice or virtue there is none at all. If white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. ' But where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed,... | |
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 
