| New and general biographical dictionary - Biography - 1761 - 534 pages
...whofe fire« Apollo kindled, and fair fame infpires, Bleft with each talent and each art to plfeafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe! Should...near the throne; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts, that caus'd himfelf to rife j Damn with, faint praife, affentwith... | |
| Biography - 1761 - 544 pages
...whofe fires Apollo kindled, and fair fame infpires, Bleft with each talent and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: Should...near the throne; View him with fcornful, yet with fearful eyes, And hate for arts, that caused himfelf to rife j Damn with faint praife, afient with... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 pages
...talent and each art to pleafe, And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: •;-.• ,-/ „' ; -1 Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like...Turk^ no brother near the throne ; . View him with fcornful,yetwith fearful eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to rife; Damn with faint praife,aflent... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
..." True genius kindles, and fair fame infpires ; " Bleft with rtch talent and each art to pleafe, " And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe: "...too fond to rule alone, " Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, " View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, " And hate for arts, that caus'd... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...Bleft with eftch talent and each art to pleafe, " And born to write, converfe, and live with cafe : " Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, " Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, " View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, ' " And hate for arts, thatcaus'd... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...Bleft with efcch talent and each art to pleafe, " And born to write, converfe, and live with cafe : " Should fuch a man, too fond to .rule alone, " Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne, " View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, " And hate for arts, that caus'd... | |
| Bibliography - 1776 - 586 pages
...even the moft copious and expreffive language. For a fpecimen in this way take thefe lines of Pope, Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the TUI"k, no brother near the throne. View him wiih fcornful, yet with jealous eyes. And h.itc for arts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...Poets are fultans, if they had their will; " For every author would his brother « kill." And Pope, " Should fuch a man, too fond to rule *' alone, " Bear like the Turk no brother near " the throne." But this is not the bcft of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
| samuel johnson - 1779 - 342 pages
...fukans, if they had their will; " For every author would his brother .il IijJl," « And And Pope, ". Should fuch a man, too fond to rule " alone, ••"...Bear like the Turk no brother near " the throne." But this is not the beft of his little pieces: it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 494 pages
...Poets are fultans, if they had their will ; " For. every author would his brother kill." And Pope, " Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, " Bear like the Turk no brother near the " throne." f But this is not the beft of his little pieces : it is excelled by his poem to Fanfhaw, and his elegy... | |
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