 Come then, my friend ! my genius ! come along ! Oh master of the poet, and the song ! And while the Muse now stoops, or now ascends, To man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall with dignity, with...  The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of ... - Pagina 138door William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 12 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Drawing-room sibyl, M. J. P. - 1855
...aecustom'd crossness. Shakspeare. VIII. SHALL I MENTION THE MOST PROMINENT TEAITS IN YOUE CHARACTER? 1 FORM'D by thy converse happily to steer From grave...with ease, Intent to reason, or polite to please. Pope. 2 Thou art imperious, proud, cruel in nature, Prompt -to offend, implacable in anger ; Would... | |
 | DR. WARBURTON - 1856
...ascends, To man's low passions or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee in various nature wi"e, To fall with dignity, with temper rise ; Form'd by...with ease, Intent to reason, or polite to please. Oh ! while along the stream of time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, shall my... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 776 pagina’s
...song! And "while the Muse now stoops, or now ascends, To Man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall...from lively to severe; Correct with spirit, eloquent witli ease, Intent to reason, or polite to ploase. O! -while, along the stream of time, thy name Expanded... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1856 - 128 pagina’s
...song ! And while the muse now stoops, or now ascends, To man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall...gay, from lively to severe ; Correct with spirit, elegant with ease, Intent to reason, or polite to please. Oh ! while along the stream of time thy name... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856
...song ! And \vhile the Muse now stoops, or now ascends, To Man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various Nature wise, To fall...happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe ; 880 Correct with spirit, eloquent with ease, Intent to reason, or polite to please. Oh ! while... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856
...song ! And while the Muse now stoops, or now ascends, To Man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various Nature wise, To fall...happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe ; sso Correct with spirit, eloquent with ease, Intent to reason, or polite to please. Oh ! while... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 122 pagina’s
...song ! And while the muse now stoops, or now ascends, To man's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall with dignity, with temper rise ; Formed by thy converse, happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe ; Correct with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 776 pagina’s
...song ! And while the Muse now stoops, or now ascends, To Man's low passions, or their glorious ends, ' Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall with dignity, with temper rise : FormM by thy converse, happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe ; Correct with spirit,... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 307 pagina’s
...Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." The following sample, also from the " Essay on Man,"— " Form'd by thy converse happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe," is adopted from a couplet in Boileau's " Art Poetique :"— " Heureux qui, dans ses vers,... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 307 pagina’s
...And justify the ways of God to men." The following sample, also from the " Essay on Man,"— " Porm'd by thy converse happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe," is adopted from a couplet in Boileau's " Art Poe"tique :"— " Heureux qui, dans ses vers,... | |
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