 But touch me, and no Minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to Ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song.  Works: In English Verse - Page 119by Horace - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...69. But tonch me, and no minister so sore ; Whoe'er offends at some unlncky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song. Line 76. Bare the mean heart that lurks behind a star. Line no. There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 696 pages
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 | George Paston - 1909 - 420 pages
...for him will not secure us from a stroke." Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme ; Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song. Whatever the consequences of his temerity, the slander or poison of... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1911 - 784 pages
...Jesting. But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry so*.g. 4334 Pope : Satire i. Line 76. Ridicule is a weak weapon, when levelled... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1926 - 310 pages
...75 But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to Ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song. 80 Slander or Poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging,... | |
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