| John Bell - 1796 - 524 páginas
...Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 3i'5 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated...too oft', familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 210 But where the extremes of vice was ne'er agreed : Ask Where's the north... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 páginas
...tone ef voice than the same slide in the last line of the couplet. is a monster of so frightful As .to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar...agreed; Ask where's the North, at York 'tis on the Tweed : No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbour further gone than he. E'en those... | |
| John Dickinson - 1801 - 468 páginas
...applicable to vice in politics, as to vice in ethics. " Vice is a monster of so horrid mien, *' As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; ** Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, " We first endure, then/tfVjy, then embrace.'.' When an act injurious to freedom has been once done, and the people bear... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 páginas
...Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 "Pis to mistake them costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated...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... | |
| Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 páginas
...inclination for that which is evil, that the reformation of them would be more than Herculean labour. Vice, is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet soon, too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. POPE. It is in vain... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 páginas
...present \ve shall only observe, that these Memoirs are to be read but not studied j for though ' Vice to be hated needs but to be seen,' . ' Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, • We first endure, then pity, then embrace.* • If is unnecessary to eiplain the Front meaning of the vfOiAjriaJ, whca... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed r Ask where's the North ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed {. In Scotland... | |
| Patrick Colquhoun - 1806 - 736 páginas
...carrying them to a school of vice and debauchery— Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, That to be hated needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft — familiar with her face, We first endure — then pity — then embrace. For the purpose of understanding more clearly, by what means it is... | |
| Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 páginas
...become habit, and habit renders vice familiar, and consequently indifferent, or even pleasing to him : " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." From precept we will now come to example. CHAPTER VI. OIVES AN ACCOUNT OF... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 páginas
...the time and pain, 5. Vice is a monster of So frightful mien, A to be hated needs but to be seen j Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first...north ?— at York 'tis on the Tweed ; In Scotland at'the Orcades; and there At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the... | |
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