 | Henry Schroder - 1852 - 450 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and templars... | |
 | Henry Schroeder - 1852 - 424 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While wits and templars... | |
 | 1852 - 874 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; t matter in his mind revolv'd : At hut obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1856 - 640 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1866 - 656 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike rcscrv'd to blame or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and Templars... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 ページ
...hesitate dislike; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, 205 i A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by Flatterers besieg"d, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd3; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; 210 While... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; r, accost him soon. " Which of those rebel spirits adjudg'd lo Hell Corn's! obliged ; Like Calo, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits... | |
 | Alfred Ayres - 1880 - 218 ページ
...to his son, the word oblige was, by many polite speakers, pronounced as if written obleege — as if to give a hint of their knowledge of the French language;...nay, Pope has rhymed it to this sound: ' Dreading even fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging that he ne'er obliged.'1 But it was so far from... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd ;* Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and Templars... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 ページ
...hesitate dislike ; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicious friend ; Dreading ev'n fools, by flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged ; Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits... | |
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A... 
