Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; 210 While Wits and Templars ev'ry 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 ATTIC us The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Página 247por Alexander Pope - 1895 - 505 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...commend, 205 Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besie a ''d, And so obliging that he ne'er cblig'd; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive...laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he! Wh«t tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, 2; j Orplaister'd posts, with claps,... | |
| 1796 - 500 páginas
...THE SATIRES. 4I Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And 60 obliging that he ne'er oblig'd; Like Cato, give his little senate laws. And sit attentive...laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he! What tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, 215 Orplaister'd posts, with claps, in... | |
| 1796 - 504 páginas
...his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars ev'ry senrence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise. Who...laugh, if such a man there be! Who would not weep, if Attictis were he ! Some readers may think these lines severe, but th> atn'ent he received from Mr.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...would not grieve if such a man there be? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, . Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were b- ? He-was at this time at open war with Lord Hervey, who had distinguished himself as... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 páginas
...the worst the best; Like Cato, gives his little senate laws, And sits attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars ev'ry sentence raise, " And wonder with a foolish face of praise— What pity, Heaven ! if such a man there be; Who would not weep, if Addison were he ! MACE R. WHEN simple... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...grieve if such 3 man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, Who but rnust laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Auicus were h:? He was at this time at open war with Lord Hervey, who had distinguished himself as... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 536 páginas
...that he ne'er obliged ; Like Caio, gire his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause, While wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who bot most laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Attins were he !* This is that famous... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd; And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause, While wits and Templars ev'iy sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise—- Who but... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 páginas
...suspicious friend -; - Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd; And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause, While wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praiseWho but must... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flaiterers besieg'd, And so obliging that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise And wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who but must... | |
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