 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
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...and whores ; Enough if all around him but admire, 190 An:l 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... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...iy<) and now the punk applaud and now the friar. Thus with each gift of Nature and o^ \tV, No. 7?. 6 and wanting nothing but an honest heart; grown all...vice exempt, and most contemptible to shun contempt; 195 his passion still to covet gen'ral praise, his life to forfeit it a thousand ways ; a constant... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 Seiten
...and now the punk applaud and now the friar, Thus with each gift ofNature and of Art, . • No. 1?. 6 and wanting nothing but an honest heart; grown all...vice exempt, and most contemptible to shun contempt; 195 his passion still to covet gen'ral praise, his life to forfeit it a thousand ways ; a constant... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...and whore* ; Enough if all around him but admire, 190 And now the punk applaud, and now the friar* Thus with each gift of Nature and of Art, And wanting nothing but an honest heart ; t "« ;> all to all, from no one vice exempt ; 'i"i most contemptible, to shun contempt } His passion... | |
 | 1817 - 504 Seiten
...and whores ; Enough, if all around him but admire, And now the punk applaud, and now the fryer. Tbus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing...gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand \vays ; A constant bounty, which no friend has made : An angel tongue, which no man can per?uadej A... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...the Second. Enough, if all around him but admire, 190 And now the punk applaud, and now the fryer. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...vice exempt ; And most contemptible to shun contempt; 195 His passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; A constant... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 496 Seiten
...punk, applaud, and now the fryer. Thus with each gift pf 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 ; His passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 Seiten
...long ramble on Malvern Hills."» . > DN t < < < 7 In- 9mm of Ambition on tfjt ?{?ills of jftal&ern. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...contemptible to shun contempt; His passion still to covet general praise; h His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty, which no friend has made;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1815 - 506 Seiten
...passage, in which the poet evidently attempts to rival the /mm of Dryden, concludes with these lines : 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... | |
 | 1817 - 490 Seiten
...admire, With the same spirit that he drinks and whores"; And now the punk applaud, and now the fryer. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways ; An angel tongue, which no man can persuade - t A constant bounty, which no friend has made : A fool,... | |
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