Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?... The Poetical Works - Page 108by Alexander Pope - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pages
...Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ! What tho' my Name flood rubric on the walls, Orplaifter'd pofts, with daps, in capitals? 216 Or fmoaking... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 290 pages
...Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifli face of praife — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ! What tho' my Name ftood rubric on the walls, Orplaifter'd pofts, with claps, in capitals? 2l6 Or fmoaking... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pages
...Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ! What tho' my Name flood rubric on the walls, Orplaifter'd pofts, with claps, in capitals? 216 Or fmoaking... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ! VARIATIONS. After y 208. in MS. Who, if two Wits on rival themes conteft, Approves of each, but likes... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 422 pages
...Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife. • Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ! Some readers may think thefe lines fevere, but the treatment he received from Mr. Addifon, was more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 278 pages
...Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he! VARIATIONS. After VER. a-8. in MS. Who, if two Wits on rival themes conteft, Approves of each, but... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 274 pages
...Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wcnier with a fooiifh face of praife — Who but mull laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ! VARIATIONS. AfserVER. 208. in MS. Who, if two Wits on rival themes conteft, Approves of each, but... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 360 pages
...give tfoolijh turn to the air of an embarrafled countenance. 3o PROLOGUE! Who but mufl laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he! What tho' my Name flood rubric on the walls* Or plaifter'd pofts, with claps, in capitals ? 2 1 6 Or fmoaking... | |
 | Biography - 1761 - 544 pages
...templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife ; Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he. ADRIAN, or HADRIAN (Publius JEVms) the Roman Spartian in emperor. He was born at Rome the 24th of January,... | |
 | Literature - 1764 - 198 pages
...templars ev'ry fentence raile, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife • Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? This celebrated fatire on Addifon is drawn in fo mafterly a manner, and contains fo many beautiful... | |
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