| John Todd - Conduct of life - 1799 - 200 pages
...will prevent his trifling with yours. Great familiarity is inconsistent with any abiding friendship. " The man who hails you Tom, or Jack, And proves, by...much his friend indeed, To pardon or to bear it." You will soon be ashamed to love one for whom you have not a high esteem. Love will only follow esteem.... | |
| 1801 - 574 pages
...couplets ' The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it.' We have heard from very good authority that a corrected and im- : proved copy of these verses is in... | |
| English poetry - 1802 - 888 pages
...gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit. Is such a friend, that one had -need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear il. As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd. First fixes our attention ; So manners decent... | |
| Jeanne Marie Bouvières de la Motte Guyon - 1802 - 158 pages
...gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, A'ltl proves by thumps upon your back. How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed TO pardon or (o bear it, As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd, Fiist fixes our attention ; So manners... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your bacfc How he efteems your merit, Is fuch a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. As fimilarity of mind, Or fomething not to"be defined, Firft fixes our attention ; So manners decent... | |
| Jeanne Marie Bouvières de la Motte Guyon - 1803 - 164 pages
...gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd, First fixes our attention; So manners decent... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 386 pages
...that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he efteems your merit, Is fuch a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. As fimilarity of mind, Or fomething not to be defined, Firft fixes our attention; So manners decent... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...manners decent and polite, The fame we practis'd at firft fight, Muft fave it from declenfion. * xxvi. The man who hails you Tom, or Jack, And proves by thumping on your back His fenfe of your great merit, Is fuch a friend that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, To pardon,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1803 - 572 pages
...His sense of your great merit, Is such a friend that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, ' The man who hails you Tom, or Jack, And proves by thumping on your back To pardon, or to btar it. Safe policy, but hateful ! So barren sands imbibe the show'r, But render... | |
| Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon - 1804 - 146 pages
...gilding. The man that hails you, Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back, How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. As similarity of mind, Or something not to be defin'd, First fixes our attention ; So manners decent... | |
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