| Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
...are much the fame, the point's " agreed, " From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; " The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to " find " Or make, an enemy of all mankind * ! " No 1 Thefe two lines which immediately follow • " Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goes,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives , to find Or make , an enemy...mankind ! Not one looks backward , onward ftill he goes, 225 Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife ; All sly slow... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...lives , to find Or make , an enemy of ali mankind ! Not one looks backward , onward ftill he goes , 225 Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife; Ali sly slow things, wich circumfpecìive eyes : Men in their loofe unguarded hours they take , Not... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...feel the difcordance. The following couplet, finking far below the fubject, is not lefs ludicrous.' Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nofe. F-ffay on Man, efi. iv. 223. Le Rhin tremble et fremit 3. ces trifles nouvelles;... | |
| English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia' % madman to the Swede ; The whole llrange purpofe of their lives, to find. Or make, an enemy...backward, onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife ; All fly flow things, with circumfpeftive... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...fame, the point's agreed,. • From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; 1.2• The whole ftrange purpbfe of their lives, to find, Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goesr, Yet ne'er looks forward further than hi» nofe. Ko lefs alike t£e Politic and Wife; 22 All... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward Mill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his noie. No left alike the Politic and Wife ; All... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...the same, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; 220 The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind ! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose. No less alike the politic and wise ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find Or make, an enemy...he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofc. No lefs alike ithe politic and wife ; All fly flow things, with circumfpecYive eyes : Men in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...are much the fame, the point 's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede; zz» The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find Or make, an enemy...than his nofe. No lefs alike the Politic and Wife : 225 All fly flow things, with circumfpeftive eyes : Men VAP«IATION. Ver. »07. Boaft the pure blood,... | |
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