| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 страници
...Shaiefpear's name. Pretty ? in amber to obferve the forms 169 Of hairs, orftraws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But...; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. As man's true merit 'tis not bard to find ; 175 But each man's fecret ftandard in his mind, NOTES.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 страници
...i foi the m oft deleft able things in nature, The things we know, are neither rich nor rare, 1 7 1 But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excus'd them too j Well might they rage, I gave them but their due, A man's true merit 'tis not hard to find; 175 But... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 360 страници
...thickeft of a foreft, and wore out the wretched remainder of his life in all the agonies of defpair. Cl The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But...got there. Were others angry ; I excus'd them too j Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. NOTES. VER. 164. Jla/hlng Bentley] This great man,... | |
| 1764 - 198 страници
...Shakefpear' s name. Pretty in amber to obferve the forms Of hairs, or ftraws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there *. • Verfe 167. A .' \ The imagery in thefe lines is exceffive]y beautiful, the fatire poignant to... | |
| Patrick Brydone - 1775 - 380 страници
...feet above the level of the fea. They are of the commoneft kinds, cockles, muflels, oyfters, &c. ** The things we know are neither rich nor rare; «' But wonder how the devil they got there." POPE. By what means they have been lifted up to this vaft height, and fo intimately mixed •with the... | |
| Patrick Brydone - 1780 - 248 страници
...feet above the level of the fea. They are of the commoneft kinds, cockles, muffels, oyfters, &c. " The things we know are neither rich nor rare ; " But wonder how the devil they got there." POPE. By what means they have been lifted up to this vaft height, and fo intimately mixed with the... | |
| Horace Walpole, George Vertue - 1786 - 360 страници
...hugged by the royal fupporter*. A lion, an unicorn, and a king on fuch an eminence are very furprifing : The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare^ But wonder how the devil they got there. He alfo rebuilt fome part of All-Sou{s college, * Oxford, the two towers ovqr the gate of which are... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1786 - 364 страници
...fupporters. A lion, an unieorn, and a king on fuc.h an eminence are very furprifmg ; The things,we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. J-Ie alfb rebuilt fpme part of All-Soul* college, * Oxford, the two towers over the gate of which are... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 страници
...S6altfjf>ear's name. Pretty ! in Amber to nblerve the forms Of hairs, or ft raws, or dii t, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But...wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry :" 1 excus'd them too; Well might thev rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 страници
...amber to obfervc the forms Of hairs, or draws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know arc neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry, 1 excus'd them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard... | |
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