 Yet why? that father held it for a rule, It was a sin to call our neighbour fool: That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song.  The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c - Page 29by Alexander Pope - 1752Full view - About this book
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1908 - 562 pages
...sin to call our neighbour fool; . . . . Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! 385 Unspotted names and memorable long, If there be force in virtue or in song. Of gentle blood (part shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung A. What fortune,... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 892 pages
...That harmless Mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in Virtue, or in Song. Of gentle blood (part shed in Honour's cause, While yet in Britain Honour had applause) Each parent sprung — A . What fortune... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...That hnrmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, Jamet Moore ! Unspotted s anarchy did sweep And burst around their walls, like idle foam, ijo Whilst from the hum shed iu hononr's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1916 - 160 pages
...That harmless Mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long ! If there be force in Virtue, or in Song. Of gentle blood (part shed in Honour's cause, While yet in Britain Honour had applause) Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | George William McClelland - English Literature (selections: Extracts, Etc.) - 1925 - 1180 pages
...That harmless Mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted be. 626 627 ODE ON INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECT Sons;. Of gentle blood (part 'shed in Honor's cause, While yet in Britain Honor had applause) Each... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...to call our neighbour fool; . . . Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! 385 Unspotted nameSj ^: h N lč М OO v 8g4 shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung — • A. What... | |
 | William Henry Oliphant Smeaton - Humor - 1899 - 390 pages
...That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song. Of gent'e blood (part shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung... | |
 | Dennis Todd - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 364 pages
...Father was unknown Meerly because thou dost not knowe thy own? Known he shall be! & lov'd, and honord long, If there be Force in Virtue or in Song. Of gentle blood, part shed in Honor's Cause (While yet in Albion Honor had applause) The Good man sprung: his Fortunes were... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song. Of gende blood (part shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung—'What... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - 368 pages
...alludes in his epiftleto Dr. Arbuthnot, in which he mentions his parents. Of gentle blood (part flied in honour's caufe, While yet in Britain, honour had applaufe) Each parent fprang,— — What fortune pray ? [their own, And better got than Beftia's from the throne. Born to... | |
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