 The balanc'd World, and open all the Main ; Your Country, chief, in Arms abroad defend, At home, with Morals, Arts, and Laws amend; How shall the Muse, from such a Monarch, steal $ An hour, and not defraud the Public weal?  The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 213by English poets - 1790Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...daily inundated 3 '« with EPISTLE I. TO AUGUSTUS. TTTHILE you, great Patron of Mankind ! m fuftain The balanc'd World, and open all the Main ; Your Country,...; b How fhall the Mufe, from fuch a Monarch, fteal j An hour, and not defraud the Public Weal ? c Edward and Henry, now the Boaft of Fame, And virtuous... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pages
...Houfe was daily inundated 3 " wilt EPISTLE I. TO AUGUSTUS. you, great Patron of Mankind ! * fuftain The balanc'd World, and open all the Main ; Your Country,...defend, At home, with Morals, Arts, and Laws amend ; k How fhall the Mufe, from fuch a Monarch, fteal 5 An hour, and not defraud the Public Weal ? c Edward... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...longo sermone merer tua tempora, Caesar !f , * While you, great patron of mankind, sustain The balano'd world, and open all the main ; Your country, chief,...defend, At home with morals, arts, and laws amend ; How * Philological Inquiries, in three parts, by JAMES HARRIS, Esq. London, 1781. Part iii. page... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...AUGUSTUS. HILE you, great Patron of Mankind ! * fuftain The balanc'd World, and open all the Main j Your Country, chief, in Arms abroad defend, At home, with Morals, Arts, and Laws amend ; b How (hall the Mufe, from fuch a Monarch, fteal 5 An hour, and not defraud the Public Weal ? c Edward and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...to h» own character. BOOK II. EPISTLE I. To Angustus. WHILE you, great patron of mankind ! sustain The balanc'd world, and open all the main ; Your country,...defend, At home with morals, arts, and laws amend; How shall the muse, from such a monarch, steal An hour, and not defrand the puhlic weal? Edward and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...with a manlj regard to his own character. P. TO AUGUSTUS. WHILE you, great patron of mankind ! sustain The balanc'd world, and open all the main ; Your country,...defend, At home with morals, arts, and laws amend ; How shall the Muse, from such a monarch steal & An hour, and not defraud the public weal? Edward... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...] HORACE, BOOK II. EPISTLE I. IMITATED. TO AUGUSTUS. ''KILE you, great Patron of mankind ! tustain The balanc'd world, and open all the main, Your country, chief in arms, abroad defend, Ai home with morals, arts, and laws amend; How shall the Muse, from such a monarch, steal » An hour,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...with a manly regard to his own character. WHILE you, great patron of mankind ! sustain The halanc'd world, and open all the main ; Your country, chief...defend, At home with morals, arts, and laws amend ; How shall the Muse, from such a monarch, steal An hour, and not defraud the public weal ? Edward... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...them with all my heart. EPISTLE !. BOOK II. To Augustus. WHILE you, great patron of mankind! sustain v'd unseen, "fis all we beg thee, to conceal from sight Those acts of goodness which t ; How shall the Muse from such a monarch steal An hour, and not defraud the public weal .' Edward and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...regard to his own character. KPISTLE I. TO AUGUSTUS. v\ HII.E you, great patron of mankind ! ' sustain The balanc'd world, and open all the main ; Your country, chief, in arais abroad defend ; At borne, with morals, arts, and Taws amend ; 1 How shall the muse, from such... | |
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