 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; Whilst Wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; — •'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pages
...hy flatterers hesieg'd ; And so ohliging that he ne'er ohlig'd : Like Cato give his little serrate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars evVy sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise; Who hut most laugh, if such a man there... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, Aud so obliging, that he ne'er obliged ; Like Goto, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that...attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - 384 pages
...dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools; by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging that...attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of pra1se — Who but must laugh if such a man... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man... | |
 | 1852 - 874 pages
...strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools,...flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 384 pages
...contest, Approves of each, but likes the worst the best; Like Goto gives his little Senate Laws, And sits attentive to his own Applause; While Wits and Templars...Sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish Face of Praise. What Pity, Heav'n! if such a Man there be, Who would not weep, if A n were he? The name of " Atticus... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...suspicious friend , Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; Who but must laugh if such a man there... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man... | |
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Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were... 
