My head and heart thus flowing through my quill, Verse-man or prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While tories call me whig, and whigs a tory. Works: In English Verse - Page 119by Horace - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Pat Rogers - Literary Criticism - 2007
...Prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between Like Good Erasmus in an honest Mean, In Moderation placing all my Glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory. (63-8) On the other hand he sharpens up Horace in his propensity for moral attack: "P. What? Arm'd... | |
 | Ana-Stanca Tabarasi - Gardens - 2007 - 516 pages
...Prose-man, term we which you will, Papist and Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest Mean, In Moderation placing all my Glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.261 258 Jacques Delille, Lesjardim (Delille (1887), S. 292). 259 Vgl. die Darstellung des Twickenham-Kultes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 312 pages
...Prose-man, term me what you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, 6s Like good Erasmus in an honest Mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories...and Whigs a Tory. Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a-muck, and tilt at all I meet; 70 Thieves, Supercargoes, Sharpers, and Directors.... | |
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