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" Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. "
Paradise Lost - Page 181
by John Milton - 1896 - 210 pages
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The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions ..., Volume 7

Charities - 1819 - 384 pages
...gradual advance — Nemo repentefuit turpissimui — Vice is a monster of such hideous mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace— .are the results of ancient and modern experience. " Let us suppose, then,...
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The Works: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings by Robert Anderson, Volume 6

John Moore - 1820 - 578 pages
...respecting vice in general is pecu.r Jiarly true when applied to scenes of cruelty : Which to be hated need but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If, then, a good government is one of the most powerful engines for precluding...
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Edward; various views of human nature, chiefly in England

John Moore, Robert Anderson - English literature - 1820 - 580 pages
...respecting vice in general is peculiarly true when applied to scenes of cruelty : Which to be hated need but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pily, then embrace. If, then, a good government is one of the most powerful engines for precluding...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to he eep. And bid the weltering waves their cozy channel Ring out, ye then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the north ?...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...white? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; "I1 is to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask whcrc's the north ?...
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Traduction de l'essai sur l'homme de Pope: en vers français, précédée d'un ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 268 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing in so plain ; "Fis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first enduire, then pity, then embrace. Quel œil peut éclairer ce chaos de notre être ? Le Dieu...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1890 - 574 pages
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...; 215 "fis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mein, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar, with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 228 But where's th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the north...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 254 pages
...? Ask your own heart , and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them , costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien , As , to be hated , needs but to be seen ; IV. La même ambition sauve et perd les états , Fait les grandes vertus et les grands...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain; 'Tis to mistake them costs the time and pain. 5. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where the' extreme of vice was ne'er agreed: Ask where's the north 1—at...
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