| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! But were there one whose fires True genins kindles, and fair fame inspires, Bless'd with each...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer^ And without sneering teach the rest to sneer; Willing... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...translate, And own'd that nine such poets made a Tate. How did_they fume,and stamp, and roar, and chafe ! And swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sueering teach the rest to sueer , Willing... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...my modest satire bade translate. . Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires' True genins kindles, and fair fame inspires, Bless'd with each...scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that cans'd himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...such ! hut were 'here one whoge fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with f ach talent and each art to please, And born to write,...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; 200 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, Ami, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1814 - 494 pages
...Peace to all such! but were there one whose firei True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent, and each art to please, And born...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise; Damn with faiut praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Wilting... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...the Satires : ' f ' Were there one, whose fires True genius kindles and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ;... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...fume, and stamp, and roar,and chafe! And swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to allsuch! Butwere there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...and roar,and chafe! And swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such! Butwerethereonewhose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires,...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...translate, And own'd that nine such poets made a Tate. How did they fume and stamp and roar and chafe ! And swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
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