 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...unite A thousand ways, is there no black or white i Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 3i'5 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V....too oft', familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 210 But where the extremes of vice was ne'er agreed : Ask Where's the north... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...tone ef voice than the same slide in the last line of the couplet. is a monster of so frightful As .to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar...agreed; Ask where's the North, at York 'tis on the Tweed : No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbour further gone than he. E'en those... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...thousand ways, is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 "Pis to mistake them costs the time and pain. V. Vice is...too oft', familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where th' extreme of vice was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed r Ask where's the North ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed {. In Scotland... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...become habit, and habit renders vice familiar, and consequently indifferent, or even pleasing to him : " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." From precept we will now come to example. CHAPTER VI. OIVES AN ACCOUNT OF... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...the vice. Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall. That vice or virtue there is none at all. ! i white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. Eut where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed ; Ask where's the north ?... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...the time and pain, 5. Vice is a monster of So frightful mien, A to be hated needs but to be seen j Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first...north ?— at York 'tis on the Tweed ; In Scotland at'the Orcades; and there At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...This day be bread, and peace, my lot: All else beneath the sun Thou know'st if best bestow'd or not; Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As, to be hated,...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more ihan purpose in thv power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain* Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We 6rst endure,' then pity, then embrace. 220 But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 446 pages
...once grown tamiliar with her, we first suffer, and in time begin to lose the memory of her nature : Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. Which necessarily implies an equal ignorance in the c nature nature of virtue.... | |
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 
