| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...*sk where's-the North ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed ; Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft,...face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 In Scotland, at the Orcades; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 páginas
...bestow'd or not, And let thy will be done. PARSING. 27 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. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 páginas
...them contribute to their high advantage. Verse. Vice is a monster of so frightfnl 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. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the... | |
| George Fulton - 1814 - 452 páginas
...Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face', We first endure, then pity, then embrace1. But where th' 'extreme of vice was ne'er agreed'. Ask where's the NORTH ? At York 'tis on the TweedA ; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there'. At Nova Zembla, or — no one knows where1 : No... | |
| William Creech - 1815 - 428 páginas
...case, how many evils do we avoid ? Pope says, Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be bated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. By reminding her of the ridiculous figure she frequently observes talking... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1817 - 126 páginas
...the word vice, in Pope's admirable stanza ? thus : Slavery is " 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." t On the ensuing day, having persevered in endeavors to secure the... | |
| Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1818 - 158 páginas
...and gradual advance. 'f Nemo repentefuit turpissimus. Vice is a monster of such hideous 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 — are the results of ancient and modern experience. Let us suppose, then,... | |
| 1819 - 384 páginas
...gradual advance — Nemo repentefuit turpissimui — Vice is a monster of such hideous 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— .are the results of ancient and modern experience. " Let us suppose, then,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...plain ; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. 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. But where the Extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North ?... | |
| John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 580 páginas
...respecting vice in general is peculiarly true when applied to scenes of cruelty : Which to be hated need but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pily, then embrace. If, then, a good government is one of the most powerful engines for precluding... | |
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