Its proper power to hurt each creature feels; Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels ; Tis a bear's talent not to kick, but hug; And no man wonders he's not stung by pug. Works: In English Verse - Page 119by Horace - 1767Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...judge he Page. From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Px'd hy her love, or lihell'd hy her hate. ۆ C s8 ~ ͺ8 9] 5 d q% asses lift their heels ; 'Tis a hear's talent not to krck, hut hug ; And no man wonders he's not stung... | |
| Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 400 pages
...till I know all about Churchill, Hogarth, &c." The motto to No. XVII. of the North Briton was, — Its proper power to hurt each creature feels. Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels. AN EPISTLE TO WILLIAM HOGARTH. A MONGSTthesonsofmenhowfewareknown ./V Who dare... | |
| Thomas Wright - Caricature - 1848 - 488 pages
...recovered it. A coarse wood-cut portrait of Hogarth headed this paper, the motto of which was— " Its proper power to hurt each creature feels, Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels." In Ins anger, Hogarth repaired to Westminster Hall, when Wilkes was the second... | |
| Thomas Wright - Caricature - 1848 - 488 pages
...recovered it. A coarse woodcut portrait of Hogarth headed this paper, the motto of which was — " Its proper power to hurt each creature feels, Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels." 380 HOGARTH AND CHURCHILL. A PATRIOT. In bis anger, Hogarth repaired to Westminster... | |
| Thomas Wright - Caricature - 1848 - 524 pages
...recovered it. A coarse woodcut portrait of Hogarth headed this paper, the motto of which was — " Its proper power to hurt each creature feels, Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels." 380 HOGARTH AND CHURCHILL. [1703. A PATRIOT. In his anger, Hogarth repaired... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...judge be Page. From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Teazed by her love, or libel'd by her hate. Its proper power to hurt, each creature feels ; Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels ; 'Tis a bear's talent not to kick, but hug ; And no man wonders he 's not stung... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...jud^e be Page. From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Px'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. Its proper power to hurt, each creature feels; Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels ; TTis a bear's talent not to kick, but hug; And no' man wonders he's not stung... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...judge he Page: From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Px'd by her love, or libelled by her hate. Its proper power to hurt each creature feels; Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels ; 'Tis a bear's talent not to kick, but hug; And no man wonders he's not stung... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...judge be Page. From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Pox'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. Its proper power to hurt, each creature feels ; Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels ; 'Tis a bear's talent not to kick, but hug ; And no man wonders he 's not stung... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...judge be Page. From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Pox'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. Its proper power to hurt, each creature feels ; Bulls aim their horns, and asses lift their heels ; 'Tis a bear's talent not to kick, but hug ; And no man wonders he 's not stung... | |
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