 | 1881 - 738 pages
...the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new : He'll shine a Tally and a Wrilmot too. . . . with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing but an honest heart ; • t • • A fool, with more of wit than half mankind, Too rash for thought, for action too refined,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 570 pages
...of Wharton, prefixed to the edition of his works published in 1740. Grown all to all ; from no onef vice exempt ; And most contemptible to shun contempt ;' His passion still, to covet gen'ral praise ; His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty which no friend has made... | |
 | Alfred Rimmer - Eton (England) - 1882 - 378 pages
...various aim at nothing new ; He'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too.:> BURIED SUMS OF MONEY. 49 . . . with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing but an honest heart ; • • • • A fool, with more of wit than half mankind, Too rash for thought, for action too... | |
 | Edward Walford - History - 1884 - 628 pages
...master of the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He'll shine a Tully and a Wümot too. Thus, with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...from no one vice exempt, And most contemptible to show contempt ; THE GARDENS OF ORLEANS HOUSE, 1882. balustrade, &c., gives access from the hall to... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...Second. P. [See note p. 181.] * With the same spirit] Spirit, for principle, not passion. Wartwrton. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...heart; Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt; 195 And most contemptible, to shun contempt : His Passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His Life,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...an only less notorious father (Addison's patron), 5 With the same spirit] Spirit, for principle, 234 Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...heart; Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt; 195 And most contemptible, to shun contempt : His Passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His Life,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1896 - 136 pages
...master of the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...contempt ; His passion still, to covet general praise ; 190 A fool, with more of wit than half mankind, Too rash for thought, for action too refined ; A... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...506. Who can refute a sneer? I. PALIY — Moral Philosophy. Of Reverencing the Deity. Bk. V. Ch. IX. 188. m. POPE— Moral Essays. Pt. III. L. 21. Becomes it thee to taunt his valiant age And twit with cowardice... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 828 pages
...joke. Shall parti so various aim at nolhing new ? He'll shine a Tully and a Wiluiot too. Thus \vith each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing but an honest heart; Grown ail to ail, from no one vice exempt ; And niost contemptible, to shuu contempt : His passion still,... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1899 - 492 pages
...to Sir Richard Temple ' is a masterpiece of delineation, in which little exaggeration is apparent : Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting...vice exempt ; And most contemptible to shun contempt; Hi- passion still, to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty... | |
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Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt; And most contemptible, to shun contempt; His passion still to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty which no friend has made; An angel tongue which no man can persuade... 
