 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 ? What though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps,...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 112by Alexander Pope - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applanse ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must langh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What though my name stood rubric... | |
 | Charles James - 1808 - 318 pages
...heave a sigh For her I left behind. HUMANUM EST ERRARE, Or every Man has his Failings. Who would not laugh, if such a man there be : Who would not weep, if *** were he ! POPI. A PRINCELY youth— not princely from his worth, But princely call'd through parentage... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...give hi* little senate lawn, And sit attentive to his own applause ; Wkile wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of...praise—- Who but must laugh, if such a man there be •• Wlra would not weep, if Atticus were he? What, tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, Or pla.terM... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applanse; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who but must langh if such a man there be ? Wno would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What though my name stood rubric... | |
 | England - Great Britain - 1809 - 356 pages
...pint of wine, his fine faculties suddenly dwindled into childishness and folly. " Who would not smile, if such a man there be, Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ?" The complicated embarrassments of Colman, and his dissipated habits, conspired to render him almost... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; IJko Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive te his own applause ; 210 While wits and templars every...must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not woep, if Atticns were he ! What though my name '-fond rubric on the walls, Or plastcr'd posts, with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...Who would not grieve if such a man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? He was at this time at open war with Lord Hervey, who had distinguished himself as a steady adherent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...would not grieve if such a man there be .' Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? He was at this time at open war with lord Hervey, who had distinguished himself as a steady adherent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...Who would not grieve if such a wan there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? He was at this time at open war with Lord Hervey, who had distinguished himself as a steady adherent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...Who would not grieve if such a man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it 18, Who but must laugh if such" a man there be ' Who would not wct-p if Atticua were lie ? He was at this time at open war with lord llervcy, who had distinguished... | |
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