| Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 718 pages
...fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged : Who would not smile, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ?" No figure, perhaps, has been so anxiously sought, and with so little success, as Antithesis. It... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...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... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish fbce of praise — Who but must laugh, if such thy flight partake ? Or wilt not thou, for thy lov'd Ch ! What, though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plastcr'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 404 pages
...there be I 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... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 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 ! What, though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 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 ? Whatthough my name stood rubric on the walls Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or smoking... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...Templars 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? NOTES. pose that the whole of it was founded on some misapprehension in either Mr. Pope or the Earl;... | |
| 1823 - 610 pages
...Missions and Bible Societies, for undervaluing and disparaging the Bible. Who would not laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he? We are not blind to the errors and inconsistencies which obtain in the religious world ; of which world... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who but must laugh, if such ; For me your tributary stores combine : Creation's hei ! What though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals? Or smoking... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 694 pages
...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 ?"* Attempts have been made to shew, both in the lifetime of Pope and since, that these lines were... | |
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