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" 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 112
by Alexander Pope - 1854
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W. H. Auden's Book of Light Verse

W. H. Auden - Poetry - 2004 - 604 pages
...that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars every sentence raise, And...there be? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he? Cursed be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe, Give virtue...
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Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama: Volume I

Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 596 pages
...his long residence in Athens. His biography is found in Nepor. The English Atticus. Joseph Addison. Who but must laugh if such a man there be. Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? Pope, Prologue to the Satires. At'tila, one of the tragedies of Pierre Corneille (1667). This king...
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西洋文學術語手冊

張錯 - Literature - 2005 - 360 pages
...he ne,er obliged; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And...there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he? s 祝此類君子平安大吉@ 也許其中有一位 火炬般點燃天才, 鼓舞他們揚名立萬;...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century and Charity and Humour

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 2007 - 298 pages
...that he ne'er obliged; Like Cato give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And...there be, Who would not weep if Atticus were he?" "I sent the verses to Mr. Addison," said Pope, "and he used me very civilly ever after." No wonder...
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