 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be 1 Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What though my name stood rubric on the walls Or plaster'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...the worst the best. Alluding to Mr. P.'s and Tickell's translation of the first book of the Iliad. Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ? NOTES. been employed in July, 1715, to write Mr. Wycherley's Life, who lived till the December following.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...the worst the best. Alluding to Mr. P.'s and Tickell's translation of the first book of the Iliad. Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ? NOTES. been employed in July, 17 15, to write Mr. Wycherley's Life, who lived till the December following.... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but...abroad ? I sought no homage from the race that write 5 I kept, like Asian monarchs, from their sight: Poems I heeded (now be-rhymed so long) No more than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...Who would not grieve if such a man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? He was at this time at open war with lord Hervey, who had distinguished himself as a steady adherent... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...Who would not grieve if such a man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus -were he ? He was at this time at open war with Lord Hervev who had distinguished himself as a steady adherent... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man tin-re he .' Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ! What, though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster M posts, with claps, in capitals? Or smoking forth, a hundred hawkers' load, On wings of winds... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise—- Who but...were he ? What though my name stood rubric on the wall, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or smoking forth, a hundred hawkers' load, On wings... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...applause ; While Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — 15 Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if 'ATTICUS were he ! 15. For these reasons, the senate and people of A thens, (with due veneration to the gods and heroes,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and Templars every sentence raise, ce; Return in all thy simple state ; Confirm the tales...Dirge in Cymbeline. Sung by GtriDEiiius and ARVIRAGTJ t Let Sporns tremble * A. What ! that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk ?... | |
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Dreading ev'n fools ; by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise... 
