 | Fredric V. Bogel - Books and reading - 2001 - 280 pages
...Templers ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise. Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he? 36 Atticus is being satirized for a combination of power mania and cowardly indirectness as well as... | |
 | George Justice - Authors and publishers - 2002 - 302 pages
...ends with a couplet built upon the antithesis of nostalgia and satire: Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he! (11. 213-14) As the ensuing lines of the poem declare, and as the opening of the poem enacted, the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - 440 pages
...While wits and Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifi: face of praife — Who but mud laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Attlcus were he * ! THIS is that famous character of ADDISON -}-, which has been fo much com" It is... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 596 pages
...Athens. His biography is found in Nepor. The English Atticus. Joseph Addison. Who but must laugh if such a man there be. Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? Pope, Prologue to the Satires. At'tila, one of the tragedies of Pierre Corneille (1667). This king... | |
 | W. H. Auden - Poetry - 2004 - 604 pages
...Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise: — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he? Cursed be the verse, how well soe'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe, Give virtue... | |
 | 張錯 - Literature - 2005 - 360 pages
...Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise @ Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he? s 祝此類君子平安大吉@ 也許其中有一位 火炬般點燃天才, 鼓舞他們揚名立萬;... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 2007 - 298 pages
...templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise; Who but must laugh if such a man there be, Who would not weep if Atticus were he?" "I sent the verses to Mr. Addison," said Pope, "and he used me very civilly ever after." No wonder... | |
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