 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 páginas
...if envy it were. "And were there one whose fires True genius kindles and fair fame inspires, Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate, for arts that caused himself to rise ; * " That Tickell should have been guilty of a villany seems to us highly improbable... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1883 - 670 páginas
...Peace to all such ; but were there one whose fires True genius kindles and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise, Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | John Dennis - 1883 - 426 páginas
...Peace to all such ! but were there One whose fires True genius kindles and fair fame inspires, Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 páginas
...if envy it were. " And were there one whose fires True genius kindles and fair fame inspires, Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate, for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 422 páginas
...to all such ! but were there one whose fires True geniu3 kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blessed with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 322 páginas
...Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent, and each art to please, And born...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 336 páginas
...Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent, and each art to please, And born...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 342 páginas
...Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent, and each art to please, And born...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach... | |
 | Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 páginas
...Peace to all such; but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
 | William Allan Neilson, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1924 - 500 páginas
...Peace to all such ! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born...scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise ; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach... | |
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Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk... 
