 | E. Johnson - 1830 - 270 pages
...fugere, et sapientia prima Stultitia caruisse *. • 6th RULE. For it has been most truly said— " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." POPE. 7th RULE. To enumerate the various shapes in which temptation assails... | |
 | 1830 - 614 pages
...guilty," to each individual charge. Evil-speaking — " — Is a monster of such frightful mien, That to be hated needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." But, unhappily, 'the consequences and issues to which it tends, being but... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 pages
...struck him with almost insupportable horror. " Vice is a monster of such frightful mien As, to be haied, needs but to be seen ; Yet, seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Look for the good, the wealthy, the influential among our commercial citizens... | |
 | William Newnham - Christian biography - 1830 - 390 pages
...that none of its persuasive and deceitful forms may ever prevail with you to be at peace with it:— " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Its... | |
 | Roscoe Goddard Greene - English language - 1830 - 124 pages
...employed after needs, know, have, 4*. as in the foil™ ing eramples, and some others. e fou<>'1'' " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen "—P0pe. " One need.no more than to observe bow strongly we are touched by mere picture.... | |
 | Denny R. Thomason - Amusements - 1831 - 218 pages
...be safe. Familiarity with vice, it is universally admitted, weakens its power to repel and disgust: Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.* The... | |
 | James Johnson - 1831 - 312 pages
...solid, though melancholy truth than is here propounded ! Vice is a monster of such horrid mien That to be hated, needs but to be seen — Yet seen too oft, familiar with his face, We soon endure, and, in the end, EMBRACE. Now what is here said of VICE, applies to every... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...white? Ask your own.heart, and nothing is so plain: 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, the.n. embrace. ^ But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed. Ask where's the North?... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where the extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the north ?... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pages
...Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed ; Ask where's the North... | |
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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. 
