 | Charities - 1819 - 384 pages
...gradual advance — Nemo repentefuit turpissimui — Vice is a monster of such hideous 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— .are the results of ancient and modern experience. " Let us suppose, then,... | |
 | John Moore - 1820 - 578 pages
...respecting vice in general is pecu.r Jiarly true when applied to scenes of cruelty : Which to be hated need but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her...face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If, then, a good government is one of the most powerful engines for precluding national vice and promoting... | |
 | John Moore, Robert Anderson - English literature - 1820 - 580 pages
...respecting vice in general is peculiarly true when applied to scenes of cruelty : Which to be hated need but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pily, then embrace. If, then, a good government is one of the most powerful engines for precluding... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to he eep. And bid the weltering waves their cozy channel Ring out, ye then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the north ?... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
..."I1 is to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. 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. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask whcrc's the north ?... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...; 215 "fis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mein, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar, with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 228 But where's th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the north... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 268 pages
...; "Fis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. 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 enduire, then pity, then embrace. Quel œil peut éclairer ce chaos de notre être ? Le Dieu... | |
 | Allen Fisk - English language - 1822 - 192 pages
...are dresl» And diamonds glitter on an anxious breast' Vice is a monster of so frightful mein, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft,...purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm is equal to the iteed ; Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well,acts nobly ; angels could no more. In... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...same slide in the last line of the couplet. EXAMPLE. Vice is a monster of so frightful mein, As to be hated needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice was ne'er agreed ; Ask where's the north, at... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...conclude, that there is neither vice nor virtue. W. 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. 220 But where th' Extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North... | |
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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. 
