 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 Seiten
...Poets are 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 pieces : it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 Seiten
...and fair Fame infpires; Kli.lt with each talent and each art to plcafe, And born to write, convcrfc, and live with cafe : • Should fuch a man. too fond...yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himlelf to rife ; Damn with faint praife, Iflent with civil leer, And, without filtering, teach the... | |
 | 1796 - 500 Seiten
...each talent and each art to please, io,5 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 him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes. And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 20* Damn with faint... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 Seiten
...infpirel., Bleft with each talent and each art to pleaft, And born to write, converfe, and live witheafe; Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the T urk, no rival near the- throne, view him with fcornful, yet with lealous eyes, And hate for arts... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 Seiten
...Pope was in the 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 Seiten
...to write, cnnverfe, and live with cafw : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone. Bear, like thr Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that causVl himfelf to rile ; 200 Damn with faint praiie, afien: with civil leer, -' And, without fneerinj,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 Seiten
...with each talent and each art to 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 him with scornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 Seiten
...with each talent and each art to 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 him with scornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 Seiten
...language. For a specimen in this way take these lines of Pope, Sect. III. Complete sentence*. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 Seiten
...Poets are 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... | |
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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... 
