 Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt; And most contemptible to shun contempt; His passion still, to covet general praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant bounty which no friend has made; An angel tongue, which no man can persuade!...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Seite 2101854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 540 Seiten
...and a Wilmot too : Enough if all around him but admire, And now the monk applaud, and now the friar Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt, And most...contemptible, to shun contempt ; His passion still, to covet general praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways : Ask you why Wharton broke through ev'ry rule... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 478 Seiten
...Wilmot too : Enough if all around him but admire, And now the monk applaud and now the friar. Crown all to all, from no one vice exempt, And most contemptible, to shun contempt ; His passion still to covet general praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways : Ask you why Wharton broke through ev'ry rule... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 Seiten
...around him but admire, £sV.] What an able French writer obferves of AlclKades, may be jnftly applied to Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing but an honefl heart ; Grown all to all, from no one Vice exempt ; And moft contemptible to fliun contempt... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 Seiten
...kirn but admire, £sV.] What an able French writer obferves of Jllcibiades, may be juftly applied to Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing but an honeft heart ; Grown all to all, from no one Vice exempt ; And moft contemptible to fhun contempt ;... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...adores, With the same spirit that he drinks and whores ; Enough if all around him but admire, 1 90 Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt, And most contemptible, to shun contempt ;— 195 His passion still, to covet gen'ral praue; His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; — A... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 Seiten
...punk applaud, and now the friar. Thos with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing hut an honest heart; Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt, And most contemptihle to shun contempt; I9t His passion still to covet general praise, His life to forfeit it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...drinks and whores ; Enough if all around him hut admire, And now the punk appland, and now the friar, Thus with each gift of Nature and of Art, And wanting nothing hut an honest heart ; Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt, And most contemptihle to shun contempt... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...drinks and whores; Enough if all around him but admire, And now the punk appluud, and now the friar. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...contemptible to shun contempt , His passion still to covet general praise , Hii life, to forfeit it a thousand ways , A constant bounty, which no friend has made... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...drinks and whores ; Enough if all around him but admire, And now the punk applaud, and now the friar. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...contemptible to shun contempt , His passion still to covet general praise , His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant bounty, which no friend has made... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...ihcFrUr. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, A ud wanting nothing hut an honest heart ; < irown ife ere half its length was run, And rob a wretched brother of slim: contempt : His passion dill to covet gcn'ral praise, Hi1 life, to forfeit it a thousand wavs... | |
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