 | Alexander Pope - 1812
...suspicious friend ; Dreading e'en fools ; by flatterers besieg"d; And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd. Like Cato give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise. Who but must laugh, if such a man there... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814
...suspicious friend ; preading even fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And 90 obliging, that be ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws. And sit attentive...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 he?* Mr. Ruffhead in his... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816
...1715. ' [Who, if two wits on rival themes contest, Approves of each, but likes the worst the best ;] Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive...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 he ? ' His finances were... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 807 страници
...suspicious friend ; Dreading cv'n fools, by flatterers bcsieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; se mournful lines I send, My promts' d husband, and...favour'd race to reign, And blood has drench'd the Sc fbce of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 807 страници
...suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive...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 he ! What, though my name... | |
 | 1822
...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...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 he ? What though my name... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...Denham. NOTES. Dreading ev'n Fools, by Flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; 210 VARIATIONS. After Ver. 208 in the MS. Who, if two Wits on rival themes contest, Approves of each,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...and by Denham. Dreading ev'n Fools, by Flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; 210 VARIATIONS. After Ver. 208 in the MS. Who, if two Wits on rival themes contest, Approves of each,... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1823
...forget Atticus, " Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike ; Just hint a doubt, and hesitate dislike : Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise :" or, " Full-blown Bufo, puffed by... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 822 страници
...suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; eus' vary'd lays surprise, [main. And bid alternate...Now burns with glory, and then melts with love ; but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ! What though my name... | |
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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... 
