 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
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 pages
...Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus, in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my giory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory. Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a muck, and tilt at all I meet ; 7 I.)artineuf, a great epicure, with whom Pope appears... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 628 pages
...prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both betw.een, Like good Erasmus in an honest mean ; In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory. Satire 's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a muck, and tilt at all I meet : 70 I only wear it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...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 toryv Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a muckr and tilt at all I meet ; I only wear... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...; But mod'rate yonr expenses now, at first, As you may keep the same proportion still. Ben Jonson. In moderation placing all my glory, While tories call me whig, and wnigs a tory. MODESTY—eĢ Beauty. Pope, Imit- of Horace, I. 2. 67. It is the witness still of excellency,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 580 pages
...Prose-man, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between1, 6j 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 I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, Supercargoes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...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. Satire's my weapoir) but I'm too discreet To run a muck, and tilt at all I meet ; I only wear it in a land of Hectors,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 pages
...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...and Whigs a Tory. Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a muck, and tilt at all I meet; 70 I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1872 - 168 pages
...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...and Whigs a Tory. Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a muck, and tilt at all I meet; 70 I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...Walpole found' incorruptible. Papist or Protestant, or both between, C5 Like good Erasmus, in an honest mean, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory. Satire 's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a-muok, and tilt at all I meet ; 70 I only wear it... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...fir simple pride for flatt'ry makes demands, May dunce by dunce be whistled off my hands. 41 8 419 In moderation placing all my glory, While tories call me whig, and whigs a tory. " POPE. My retreat the best companions grace, Chiefs out of war, and statesmen out of place. POPE.... | |
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