 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...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 1 Who would not weep, ifAtticus were he ?i3 " — Each man's secret standard in his mind (That casting-weight... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 410 pages
...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 lie ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were Ae."4 11 Each man's secret standard in hit mind, (That casting... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...to Mr. P.'s and Tickell's translation of the first book of the Iliad. While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of...there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ? NOTES. the story supposes that Addison hired Gildon to abuse Pope and his family) is explained by... | |
 | Bengal (India) - 1848 - 520 pages
...Cato give his little Senate laws And sit attention to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise And wonder with a foolish face of praise....man there be Who would not weep if Atticus were he !" Which of Pope's contemporaries is here satirized under the name of Atticus ? What was the immediate... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 pages
...Cato give his little Senate laws And sit attention to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise And wonder with a foolish face of praise....man there be Who would not weep if Atticus were he ! Which of Pope's contemporaries is here satirized under the name of Atticus. What was the immediate... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...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...? What tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with quacks, in capitals ? Or smoking forth, a hundred hawkers load, On wings of winds... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - English literature - 1849 - 478 pages
...gives his little senate laws, And sits attentive to his own applause; While wits and Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of...there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?" Before we speak of that portion of Addison's writings upon which is chiefly based his enduring reputation... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 pages
...to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a supicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, Ъу flatterers besieg'd, Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive...praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be Î Who would not weep, if Atticus were he !" Then I will take the character of the able, versatile,... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...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...there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he 1 12. If ever you have looked on better days ; If ever been where bells have knoll'd to church ; If... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - Slavery - 1851 - 54 pages
...to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato,...there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he !" Then I will take the character of the able, versatile, and unprincipled Duke of Wharton;— " Wharton,... | |
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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 be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? What tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaister'd posts, with claps,... 
