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... The works of William Makepeace Thackeray - 278 페이지저자: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 페이지
...each talent and each art to plcafe, And born to write, convcrfc, 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 himlelf to rife ; Damn with faint praife,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 페이지
...midlt of his engagements on the fame fubjeft, and by a creature of Mr. Addifon's, made Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, Alike NOTES. made him fufpeft this to be another maft from the fame quiver : And after a diligent enquiry,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 페이지
...were there one whose fires Apollo kindled, and fair fame inspires: Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with...near the throne ; View him with scornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 페이지
...there one whose fires Apollo kindled, and fair fame inspires : Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with...near the throne ; View him with scornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 페이지
...fultans, if they had their will ; " For every author would his brother kill." And Pope, " Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, ** Bear like the Turk no brother near the throne." But this is not the beft of his little piecfcs : it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 434 페이지
...there one whose fires Apollo kindled, and fair Fame inspires : Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with...near the throne ; View Him with scornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 페이지
...fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, 195 And born to write, converse, and live with ease ;...scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 200 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 페이지
...there one whose firei True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with...man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 페이지
...are sultans, if they had their will ; " For every author would his brother kill.4* ' » And Pope, " Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, " Bear like the Turk no brother near the throw." But this is net the best of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem ttf Fanshaw, and... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 492 페이지
...each art to pleufr, 105 And born to write, convcrfe, and live with cafe : Should fuch a man, too fonJ to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yrt with jealous eyes, And hatefor arts that caus'd himfclf to rife; zoo Damn with faint... | |
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