 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 508 ページ
...bounding Steed ; So well in paint and stone they judg'd of merit : But Kings in Wit may want discerning Spirit. 385 The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pension'd Quarles ; Which made old Ben, and surly Dennis swear, "No Lord's anointed, but a Russian... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 ページ
...spoke. POPE. Her gray-hair'd synods damning books unread, And Bacon trembling for his brazen head. POPE. The hero William, and the martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pension d Quarles. POPE. Could pension'd Boileau lash in honest strain Flatt'rers and bigots, even... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900 - 332 ページ
...steed ; So well in paint and stone they judged of merit : But kings in wit may want discerning spirit. The hero William, and the martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pensioned Quarks ; Which made old Ben, and surly Dennis swear, " No lord's anointed, but a Russian... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 760 ページ
...and was knighted also by hun. Pope makes it a reproach to King William that he knighted Blackmore : " The hero William and the martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pensioned Qiuirles." t Jeremy Collier, in his work on the " Immorality and Profaneness of the English... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 ページ
...esteemed at Court, though not quite to the extent suggested by Pope in his well - known couplet : — The hero William, and the martyr Charles. One knighted Blackmore, and one pensioned Quarles. Through the influence of the Court, and particularly of the Earl of Dorset, he obtained... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 456 ページ
...and therefore peace to the manes of his " Arthurs." ' Works, xi. 241. See also ante, DRYDEN, 145. 5 ' The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pension'd Quarles." POPE, Imit. HOT., Epis. ii. i. 386. See also it. Sat. ii. i. 21. He was knighted... | |
 | George Paston - 1909 - 430 ページ
...Dryden was no lover of labour, and that what he thought sufficient he did not stop to make better. The hero William, and the martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pensioned Quarles.1 In high ironic strain the satirist gives a taste of his own mettle in a passage... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 ページ
...steed: So well in paint and stone they judg'd of merit; But Kings in Wit may want discerning spirit. rplexes and retards: Already with thee! tender is the night, And haply th pension'd Qimrles, Which made old Ben and surly Dennis swear 'No Lord's anointed, but a Russian bear.'... | |
 | Richard Llewellyn Jones Llewellyn - 1919 - 802 ページ
...chiefs of the Opposition." Nor did Pope fail to exercise his mordant wit, as witness the couplet — The hero William and the martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore and one pension'd Quarles. Following the Restoration, Charles II on his accession repealed the Pension Statute... | |
 | 1923 - 468 ページ
...imitations of Horace in 1737 showed that he had not relented: But Kings in Wit may want discerning Spirit. The Hero William, and the martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pension'd Quarles.' With these views of Pope's in mind, it should not be possible to misunderstand... | |
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Nassau to Kneller's hand decreed To fix him graceful on the bounding Steed; So well in paint and stone they judg'd of merit: But Kings in Wit may want discerning spirit. 
