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 - 1824 - 494 pages
...who are great gamesters ; Papist or Protestant, or both between, 65 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...longer date, And every friend the less lament my fate. My head and heart thus flowing through my quill, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whige a Tory. Satire's my weapon, bat I'm too discreet To run a -muck, and tilt at all I meet ; I only... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828
...proseman 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 1 meet ; I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...its red part should congeal strongly and soon, in a mass mvderately tough, and swim in the serum. Id. ; gangrene ; be suhdced ; decayed ; practice religious severity : mortification Pope. Fixed to one part, but moderate to the rest. Jd. A number of moderate members managed with so... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson - 1830 - 500 pages
...Prosemnn, term me which you will, Papist or Protestant, or both between, Like good Erasmus in an honest on which might better fit their talents, and till such talents as they have are so far Satire 's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a-muck, and tilt at all I meet ; I only wear it in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...prose-man, term me which you will ; Papist or protestant, or both between, 63 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 : 7O I only wear it... | |
 | sir William Cusack Smith (2nd bart.) - 1835 - 148 pages
...am Protestant, Catholic, Whig, Radical, or Tory ? Who could say but that I may be a sort of Erasmus, In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory 1 Moderation ! One may practise it ; but where shall he find it ? " Simpleton !" writes Gray to Mason,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1835 - 662 pages
...make; but to whomsoever the palm of this glory may he due, I can claim no part of it. In independence placing all my glory; , While tories call me whig, and whigs a tory. Yet, sir, I cannot, said Mr. ADAMs, but express my regret that this House, for which 1 feel and have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...Proseman, term me which you will, ' Papist or Protestant, or hoth hetween, Like good Erasmus in an honest s and fire A Gothic lihrary ! of Greece and Rome Well purged, and worthy Settle, Banks Satire 's my weapon, hut I'm loo discreet To run a-muck, and tilt at all I meet ; I only wear it in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 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 ; I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes,... | |
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