| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 דפים
...365 If on a Pillory, or near a Throne, He gain his Prince's ear, or lofe his own. Yet foft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : VER. 354. Alufe, tin all be kv' d, cr hv "d bim,fpread,~] Namely on the Duke of Buckingham, the Earl... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 דפים
...Pillory, or near a Throne, He gain his Prince's ear, or lofe his own. M 2 Yet ' Yet foft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded Sat'rift Dennis will confefs 370 Foe to his pride, but friend to his diftrefs : So humble,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 דפים
...; If on a Pillory, or near a Throne, He gain his Prince's car, or lofe his own. Yet foft by nature, more a dupe than wit, * Sappho can tell you how this man was bit: This dreaded Sat'rift Demtu will confefs Foe to his pride, but friend to his diflrefs : So humble,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 דפים
...j If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's car, or lole his own. Yet foft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded fat'rift Dennis will contUs Foe to his pride, but friend to his diftrefs : So humble,... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 260 דפים
...; Jf on a Pillory, or near a Throne, He gain his Prince's ear, or lofe his own. Yet foftby nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded Sat'rifl Dennis will confefs • Foe to his pride, but friend to his diflrefs : So humble,... | |
| 1796 - 500 דפים
...365 If on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded sat'rist Dennis will confess 370 Foe to his pride, but fiiend to his distress; So humble,... | |
| 1804 - 574 דפים
...truth by the corrected lines, " Once and but once his heedless youth was bit, " Yet soft by nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit." is most fairly proved. For if he were outwitted by a female w/'t, and by Sappho, and yet outwitted... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 דפים
...on a pillory, or near a throne, He gain his prince's ear, or lose his own. Yet soft by nature, mere a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit : This dreaded sat'rist Dennis will confess 370 Foe to his pride, but friend to his distress : So humble,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 דפים
...burlesque; as of mellow, applied to good fellowship: In all thy humours, whether grave or Or of bite, used for cheat : • More a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit. Port. And lastly, may be produced the peculiar sense, in which a word is found in any great author:... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 דפים
...therefore, that Jhe had outwitted him ; and the truth, by the corrected lines, " Yet foft by Nature, more a dupe than wit, Sappho can tell you how this man was bit ;" is mod fairly proved : for if he were outwitted by a female wit, and by Sappho, and yet outwitted... | |
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