 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 страници
...is worse. Ib. 265. Here none are hurt, and all may learn. Ib. Without a name reprove and warn, 266. Fame calls up calumny and spite : Thus shadow owes its birth to light. • Ib. 267. To Providence resign the rest. Ib. Seek virtue; and if that possest, 268. Whose search... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 страници
...must arise : Nay should great Homer lift his awful head, Zoilus again would start up from the dead. Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue ; But like a shadow, proves the substance true : » A placo wbere old and soeond-hand books were Klld formerly, near Smitbfleld. For envied wit, like... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 страници
...Hornero a frente respeitavel Levantada do túmulo so visse, Zoilus again would start up from the dead. Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue; But like a shadow, proves the substance true: For envy'd Wit, like Sol eclips'd, makes known Th' opposing body's grossness, not its own. When first... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 страници
...arise: Nay, should great Homer lift his awful head, Zoilus again would start up from the dead. 465 Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue; But like a shadow, proves the Substance true : For envy'd Wit, like Sol eclips'd, makes known Th' opposing body's grossness, not its own. When first... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 страници
...bombast of some of Dryden's plays. 50 AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM. Zoilus 1 again would start up from the dead. Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue ; But like a shadow, proves the substance true : For envied wit, like Sol eclipsed, makes known The opposing body's grossness, not its own. When first... | |
 | John Gay - 1849 - 252 страници
...calls her venal train from hell: The servile fiends her nod obey, And all Carl's authors are in pay. Fame calls up Calumny and Spite : Thus shadow owes its birth to light. As prostrate to the god of Day, With heart devout, a Persian lay, His invocation thus begun : "Pareut... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 536 страници
...inoffensive manners and unquestioned superiority, that all rejoiced at every step he attained—as all wept when he was snatched away from the still...calumny and spite. Thus shadow owes its birth to light." In the c'.ioir was soon after placed his bust in marble, with the following inscription by the Reverend... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 528 страници
...inoffensive manners and unquestioned superiority, that all rejoiced at every step he attained—as all wept when he was snatched away from the still...calumny and spite. Thus shadow owes its birth to light." In the choir was soon after placed his bust in marble, with the following inscription by the Reverend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - 332 страници
...Milbourns 1 must ar Nay, should great Homer lift his awful head, Zoilus again would start up from the dead. Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow proves the substance true; For envied wit, like Sol eclips'd, makes knov Th' opposing body's grossness, not its own. 1 The Rev.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - 628 страници
...must arise; Nay, should great Homer lift his awful head, Zoilus again would start up from the dead. Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue; But, like a shadow, proves the suhstance true: For envied wit, like Sol eclipsed, makes known The opposing hody's grossness, not its... | |
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all wept when he was snatched away from the still higher honours which seemed to be awaiting him. — It is said : " Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But, like a shadow, proves the substance true." " Fame calls up calumny and spite, Thus shadow owes... 
