 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, "I'is from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain parson Hale. But grant, in public, men sometimes are shown, A woman's seen in private life alone : Our bolder talents... | |
 | English essays - 1821 - 730 pages
...esteemed. Pope, in one of his epistles, has thus recorded the worth of the former : " From Peer to Bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the man who loves...would fail) From honest Mah'met or plain Parson Hale." Peter the wild boy was found in the woods uear Hamlen in Hanover, in 17125. He was sent over to England... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1821 - 734 pages
...esteemed. Pope, in one of his epistles, has thus recorded the worth of the former : " From Peer to Bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the man who loves...Alas ! I copy (or my draught would fail) From honest Ufah'met or plain Parson Hale." Peter the wild boy was found in the woods near Hamlen in Hanover, in... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...Alas ! I copy (or my draught would fail) From honest Mahomet or plain parson Hale. But grant in public men sometimes are shown; A woman's seen in private... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...no compelling, Tis from a Handmaid we must take a Helen. From Peer or Bishop 'tis no easy thing 195 To draw the Man who loves his God, or King : Alas...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain Parson Hale. VARIATIONS. After Ver. 198 in the MS. Fain I'd in Fulvia spy the tender Wife ; I cannot prove it on... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...compelling, 'Tis from a Handmaid we must take a Helen. From Peer or Bishop 'tis no easy tiling 195 To draw the Man who loves his God, or King : Alas...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain Parson Hale. VARIATIONS. After Ver. 198 in the MS. Fain I'd in Fulvia spy the tender Wife ; I cannot prove it on... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain Parson Hale. But grant, in public men sometimes are shown, A woman's seen in private life alone : Our bolder talents... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...no compelling, 'Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From Peer or Bishop 'tis no easy thing 195 To draw the man who loves his God, or King : Alas...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain Parson Hale. NOTES. It does not appear that Pope intended in this passage to convey any such insipid meaning. His... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...no compelling, 'Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From Peer or Bishop 'tis no easy thing 195 To draw the man who loves his God, or King : Alas...would fail) From honest Mah'met, or plain Parson Hale. NOTES. It does not appear that Pope intended in this passage to convey any such insipid meaning. His... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, Tie from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the...Alas ! I copy (or my draught would fail) From honest Mahomet or plain parson Hale. But grant, in public men sometimes are shewu, A woman's seen in private... | |
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Th' exactest traits of body or of mind, We owe to models of an humble kind. If Queensberry to strip there's no compelling, Tis from a handmaid we must take a Helen. From peer or bishop 'tis no easy thing To draw the man who loves his God, or king : Alas... 
