| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...insects on the banks of Nile ; TJnfinish'd things, one knows not what to call, Their generation's so equivocal: To tell 'em, would a hundred tongues require, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. LESSON CCXV.—AUGUST THE THIBD. The Authority of the Scriptures. THE great bulk of Christians (observes... | |
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 pages
...incompletos, De equivoca eslructura; ninguém sabe Que nome dar a tanlas meias cousas: To tell 'cm would a hundred tongues require, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred lire. But you who seek to give and merit fame, And justly bear a Critic's noble name, Be sure yourself... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...this use. Our poet has been pretty careful in observing this rule. — Warburton. To tell 'em would an hundred tongues require, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. 45 But you who seek to give and merit fame, And justly bear a Critic's noble name, Be sure yourself... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...Nile ; Unfinished things, one knows not what to call, Their generation 's so equivocal : To tell them, would a hundred tongues require, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. But you who seek to give and merit fame, And justly bear a critic's noble name, Be sure yourself and your own reach... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1851 - 628 pages
...knows not what to call, Their generation's so equivocal : To tell them would a hundred tongues reqmre, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. But you, who seek to give and merit fame, And justly hear a critic's nohle name, tie sure yourself and your own... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...E 2 Unfinish'd things, one knows not what to call, Their generation 's so equivocal ; To tell them, would a hundred tongues require, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. But you who seek to give and merit fame, And justly hear a critic's noble name, Be sure yourself and your own reach... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...Nile ; Unfinished things, one knows not what to call, 40 Their generation's so equivocal. To tell them would a hundred tongues require, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. But you, who seek to give and merit fame, And justly bear a critic's noble name, 45 Be sure yourself, and your own... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...insects on the banks of Nile ; Unfinished things, one knows not what to call, Their generation 's so equivocal : To tell 'em would a hundred tongues require,...vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. But you who seek to give and merit fame, And justly bear a critic's noble name, Be sure yourself and your own reach... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...insects on the banks .of Nile ; Unfinish'd things, one knows not what to call, Their generation 's so equivocal : To tell 'em would a hundred tongues require,...vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. But you who seek to give and merit fame, v And justly bear a critic's noble name, ^ Be sure yourself and your own... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 pages
...Nile ; Unfinish'd things, one knows not what to call, Their generation's so equivocal ; To tell them would a hundred tongues require, Or one vain wit's, that might a hundred tire. But you who seek to give and merit fame, And justly bear a critic's noble name, Be sure yourself and your own reach... | |
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