 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...natural greatness all consists in height, Produce your voucher critic — Serjeant Kite. Churchill. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still; A gown-man, learn'd; a bishop what you will;... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...him ; And when he dies, green turfs, with grassy tomb, content him. PHINEAS FLETCHER. POPE. 407 'T is from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellpr juster still; A gownman learned ; a bishop, what you... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 pages
...he was drunk. But, sage historians ! 'tis your task to prove One action, conduct ; one, heroic love. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman, learn'd ; a bishop, what you... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...gale? Line 390. Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend. MORAL ESSAYS. Epistle i. Line 135. 'T is from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. Line 149. 'T is education forms the common mind : Just as the twig is bent, the tree... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 pages
...he was drunk. But, sage historians ! 'tis your task to prove One action, conduct, one heroic love. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn : A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...drunk. But, sage historians ! 'tis your task to prove One action, conduct j one, heroic love. "Fis from high life high characters are drawn, A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd, a bishop what you will;... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...counterfeit ? What demi-god Hath come so near creation ? Shaktpeare. POSITION— Influence ot 'T is from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just ; a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...he was drunk. But, sage historians ! 'tis your task to prove One action, conduct, one heroic love. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint .in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...Verse I. Line 5. SAINT. — Saint abroad, and a devil at home. BONYAN.— Pilg. Prog., Part I. Tin from high life high characters are drawn, A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. POPR. — Moral Essays ; to Temple, Epi. I. Line 188. For firtue's self may too much... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...detect. Epistle i. Line 29. Half our knowledge we must snatch, not take. Epistle i. 'Line 40. 'T is from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. Epistle i. Line 135. 'T is education forms the common mind : Just as the twig is bent... | |
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Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will ; Wise if a minister ; but if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just,... 
