 | 1852 - 874 páginas
...throne. View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; \ reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by... | |
 | Henry Schroeder - 1852 - 424 páginas
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers... | |
 | 1853 - 560 páginas
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And,...dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eves, And hate, for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame as to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend , Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 páginas
...throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate, for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame as to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 854 páginas
...considered language, I was reminded of some lines of Pope, descriptive of the character of Addison :— 41 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike." He did not say in so many words that Boston was a mercenary encampment of selfish moneyseekers. He... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate, for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And...fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved to blame as to commend, A timorous foe and a suspicious friend , Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 páginas
...throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And,...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading even fools, by... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 páginas
...please, And born to write, converse, aud live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View...dislike ; \\} Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 páginas
...please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View...dislike ; Alike reserved to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging,... | |
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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... 
