| John Landseer - 1823 - 430 Seiten
...nor in fact, am 1 certain, that mere misgiving is not here flowing from my pen. It may be true that " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, " As to be hated needs but to be seen .•" But we cannot with similar reliance upon the word of a poet, trust Astronomical monuments... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 Seiten
...? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 '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 ; COMMENTARY. one another insensibly in a well-wrought picture, make the harmony and spirit... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...white? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. 21 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 Seiten
...? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 '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 ; COMMENTARY. one another insensibly in a well-wrought picture, make the harmony and spirit... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tie to mistake them, costs the time and pam. alth ! with all thy store, How dar'st thou let one worthy man be p to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. Bnt... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1824 - 490 Seiten
...can be more just, than the picture of this sad progress, described in the well known lines of Pope: " 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 enHur*, then pity, then embrace. "•... | |
| Charles M. Ingersoll - 1825 - 298 Seiten
...to feel another's wo, .< . To hide the fault I see ; .. > That mercy 1 to others show ; That mercy show to me. This day be bread, and peace, my lot;...monster of so frightful mien As, to be hated, needs but to be seen : * Yet seen too oft, familiar with her facf , We first endure, then pity, then embrace.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...appearance, Plutarch had in his hands all the plays of Aristophanes, which were at least fifty in number. ' Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Vet seen too ofi, familiar with her face, We 6rst endure, then pity, then embrace. Pope's I'- -iv on Man,... | |
| Sarah Green - 1825 - 730 Seiten
...sometimes reverse the picture, and find that bad mothers may produce a good offspring; for often " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen;" especially when the naturally virtuous observer is also a victim of vice so unmasked.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 Seiten
...appearance, Plutarch had in his hands all the plays of Aristophanes, which were at least fifty in number. r 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. Pope's... | |
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