Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt, And most contemptible, to shun contempt; His passion still, to covet general 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;... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Seite 385von John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1817 - 490 Seiten
...With the same spirit that he drinks and whores"; And now the punk applaud, and now the fryer. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing...contemptible, to shun contempt; His passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; An angel tongue, which no man can persuade... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 490 Seiten
...now the ptmk applaud, and now the 'fryer. Thus with each gift ot nature and of art, • i• 'Iffo! And wanting nothing but an honest heart ; • .;•? Grown all to all, from no one vice cxem.pt ; . . > ,r And most contemptible, $o shun contempt } . ( (i n..j His passion still, to covet... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 Seiten
...admire; And now the punk applaud, and now the friar. • See description of Woburn, Bedfordshire. Thui with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 Seiten
...spirit that he drioks and whores . Enough if all around him hut admire, I'.iJ i:" MORAL ESSAYS. V, His passion still, to covet general praise; His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant hounty, which no friend has made ; An angel tongue, which no man can persuade; A fool, with more of... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 Seiten
...and whores ; Enough if all around him but admire, And now the punk applaud, and now the friar. Thus with each gift of Nature and of Art, And wanting nothing...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,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...and whores ; Enough if all around him but admire, And now the punk applaud, and now the friar. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing...thousand ways ; A constant bounty, which no friend has made ; An angel tongue, which no one can persuade ; A fool, with more of wit than half mankind,... | |
| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...and whores; Enough if all around him but admire, And now the punk applaud, and now the friar. Thus with each gift of Nature and of Art, And wanting nothing...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; Too... | |
| 1854 - 718 Seiten
...They suit his delight in contrast and antithesis. One of the most finished is that of Wharton. ' Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing...contemptible, to shun contempt ; His Passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His Life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant Bounty, which no friend has made... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 Seiten
...whores ; Enough, if all around him but admire, 190 And now the Punk applaud, and now the Friar. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing...Vice exempt ; And most contemptible to shun contempt ; 195 His Passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His Life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 Seiten
...whores ; Enough, if all around him but admire, 190 ,And now the Punk applaud, and now the Friar. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing...Vice exempt ; And most contemptible to shun contempt ; 195 His Passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant... | |
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