 | John Close - 1833 - 182 ページ
...thee, but the gods must guide : Reverend I touch thee ! but with honest zeal; To rouse the watchman, of the public weal. To virtue's work provoke the tardy hall, And goad the prelate, slumbering iu his stall." , • I am speaking, and, as the saying is, knocking myself on the head,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 ページ
...may give thee, but the gods must guide. Reverent I touch thee, but with honest zeal ; 216 To rouse the watchmen of the public weal ; To virtue's work provoke the tardy Hall, And goad the prelate slumbering in his stall. Ye tinsel insects ! whom a court maintains, 220 That counts your beauties... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 ページ
...Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence ! Reverent I touch thee ! but with honest zeal ; To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To Virtue's work provoke the tardy hall, And goad the preTate slumbering in his stall. LESSON CLXXIX. Dialogue between Prince Edward and his Keeper.— Miss... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 ページ
...gods must guide. Reverent I touch thoc ! hut with honest zeal ; To rouse the watchmen of the puhlic weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy hall, And goad the prelate slumhering in his stall. Ye tinsel insects ! whom a court maintains, That counts your heauties only... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 ページ
...muse may give thee, but the gods must guide : Reverent I touch thcu ! but with honest zeal ; To rouse If we would copy nature, it may be useful to akc this idea along with us, that pastoral is an slumbering in his stall. Ye tinsel insects ! whom a court maintains, That counts your beauties only... | |
 | People's and Howitt's journal - 938 ページ
...for these times, are not wanting in these pamphlets. His purpose is, With honest zeal, To rouse tho watchmen of the public weal, To Virtue's work provoke the tardy Hall, And goad the prelate slumb'ring in his Stali.+ Nor can we sufficiently admire the power and felicity which animate many... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 566 ページ
...numerous instances of public and private virtue, and has declared it to be his intention, " To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy Hall, And goad the prelate slumbering in his stall." In short, he avows his resolution to persevere in his purpose " Till all... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 ページ
...Muse may give thee, but the gods must guide : Reverent I touch thee ! but with honest zeal ; To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy Hall, And goad the prelate slumbering in his stall. Ye tinsel insects ! whom a court maintains, That counts your beauties only... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 ページ
...muse may give thee, but the gods must guide : Rev'rent I touch thee ! but with honest zeal ; To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy Hall, And goad the prelate slumbering in his stall. Let envy howl, while heav'n's whole chorus sings, And bark at honour not conferr'd... | |
 | 1851 - 604 ページ
...profitable for these times, are not wanting in these pamphlets. His purpose is, With honest zeal, To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To Virtue's work provoke the tardy Hall, And goad the prelate elumb'ring in his Stall.* Nor can we sufficiently admire the power and felicity which animate many... | |
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I touch thee ! but with honest zeal, To rouse the watchmen of the public weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy hall, And goad the prelate, slumbering in his stall. 
