| John Bell - 1796 - 524 sivua
...right ; Tho' learn'd, well-bred, and tho' well-bred, sincere; Modestly bold, and humanly severe ; 636 Who to a friend his faults can freely show. And gladly praise the merit of a foe ? Bless'd with a taste exact, yet unconfin'd, A knowledge both ot books and human-kind; 640 Gen'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 sivua
...by favour or by spite, Not dully prepossess'd nor blindly right ; Tho' learn'd well-bred, aud tho' well-bred sincere ; Modestly bold, and humanly severe...freely show,, And gladly praise the merit of a foe? Bless'd with a taste exact, yet unconfin'd, A knowledge both of books and human kind ; Generous converse... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 sivua
...right ; Though Jearn'd, well-bred, and though well-bred, Modestly bold, and humanly severe ; [sincere ; Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foe ? Bless'd with a taste exact, yet nnconfin'd, A knowledge both of books and human kind ; Generous converse... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 sivua
...can bestow, Still pleas'd to teach, and yet not proud to know? Unhiass'd'or by favour or by spite, Not dully prepossess'd nor blindly right ; Though learn'd, well-bred, and though well-bred, Modestly bold, and humanly severe ; [sincere ; Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 sivua
...can bestow. Still pleas'd to teach, and yet not prond to know? Unbiass'd or by favour or by spite, Not dully prepossess'd nor blindly right; Though learn'd...Modestly bold, and humanly severe; Who to a friend his fanlts can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foe? Bless'd with a taste exact, yet unconfm'd,... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 sivua
...nor blindly right; Tho' learn'd, well-bred, and tho' well-bred, sincere; Modestly bold, and humanely severe : Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foe ? L 3. Bles. Blert with a taste exact, yet unconfin'd, A knowledge both of books and human kind; Gen'rous... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 sivua
...right: tho' learn'd well-bred, and tho' well-bred sincere; mpdestly bold, and humanely severe; 636 who to a friend his faults can freely show, and gladly praise the merit of a foe? bless'd with a taste exact, yet unconfin'd, a knowledge both of books and human-kind ; 640 gen'rous... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 sivua
...blindly right: tho'learn'd well-bred, and tho' well-bred sincere; Modestly bold, and humanely severe; 636 who to a friend his faults can freely show, and gladly praise the merit of a foe ? bless'd with a, taste exact, yet unconfin'd, a knowledge both of books and human-kind ; 640. gen'rous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 sivua
...now (perhaps toe sooner for this very verse) dead and forgotten. Ver. 623. Between this and ver. 624. Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a toe t Blest with a taste •>•••', yet unconfin'd ; A knowledge both of books and human kind... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 sivua
...teach, and yet not proud to kuow> (Tnbiass'd, or by favour, or by spite ; Not dully prepossess'd , or blindly right, Though learn'd, well-bred; and though well-bred, sincere ; Modestly bold, and humanely severe ? Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foe... | |
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