Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest 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,... ... Roundabout Papers: To which is Added, The Second Funeral of Napolean ... - Pagina 225door William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 819 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1732 - 202 pagina’s
...each talent, and each art to pleafe ; And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, 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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pagina’s
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with cafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife-; 200 Damn with faint... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pagina’s
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 200 Damn with faint... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 pagina’s
...each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife ; 200 Damn with faint... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pagina’s
...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... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pagina’s
...with each talent and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should fuch a man, 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,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pagina’s
...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,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pagina’s
...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 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 ; r« Damn with faint... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 pagina’s
...with each talent and each art to plfeafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe! Should fuch a man, 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 j Damn with, faint... | |
| 1761 - 544 pagina’s
...with each talent and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should fuch a man, 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 caused himfelf to rife j Damn with faint praife,... | |
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