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" Peace to all such! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please. And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk,... "
The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: Literary essays - Page 45
by James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 452 pages
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is Prefixed ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 320 pages
...fome, and stamp, and roar, and chaie, And swear not Addison himself was safe. Peace to all such ! hut were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires ; Bless'd with each talent and each art to please, And horn to write, converse, and live with ease...
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Correspondence ... with George Montagu ... hon. H.S. Conway [and ..., Volume 3

Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 506 pages
...Mason, on the contrary, will die of vexation and spite, that he cannot have Caractacus acted on the spot Peace to all such ! — • but were there one whose...fires True genius kindles, and fair Fame inspires, he would immortalize you, for all you have been carrying on in 1 Mr. Conway was now in Jersey. [Or.]...
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The Correspondence of Horace Walpole, with George Montagu, Esq., [and Others ...

Horace Walpole - 1837 - 508 pages
...Mason, on the contrary, will die of vexation and spite, that he cannot have Caractacus acted on the spot Peace to all such !— ———— but were there...fires True genius kindles, and fair Fame inspires, he would immortali/e you, for all you have been carrying on in 1 Mr. Conway was now in Jersey. [Or.]...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...prologues, Foots are sultans, if they had their wiD : For every author would his brother kill. And Pope, erved, that the title of the play does not sufficiently corresp DO brother near the throne. But this is not the best of his little pieces: it is excelled by his poem...
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 40

English periodicals - 1896 - 1040 pages
...of Atticus, where universal truth lives as lastingly as in the characters of Achilles and Hamlet : Peace to all such ! But were there one whose fires True genius kindles and true fame inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and...
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Nineteenth Century and After: A Monthly Review, Volume 10

1881 - 972 pages
...which have afforded apt quotations to hundreds of writers and speakers, from that time to our own. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd...
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Nineteenth Century and After, Volume 10

Nineteenth century - 1881 - 972 pages
...which have afforded apt quotations to hundreds of writers and speakers, from that time to our own. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arta that caus'd...
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The Nineteenth Century: A Monthly Review, Volume 10

Great Britain - 1881 - 970 pages
...which have afforded apt quotations to hundreds of writers and speakers, from that time to our own. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no rival near the throne ; View him with scornful yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd...
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Annales de Bretagne, Volume 15

Brittany (France) - 1900 - 738 pages
...himself was safe. Peace to ail such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and faire famé inspires ; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to wrile, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like thé Turk,...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...FaBoCo; FaBoEE; FM; InPK; LiTB; NOEC; NTCP; OxBoLi; OxBSP; RHPC; SoSe; TTTS Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot 6 hrone of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's Pope Pope 7 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer. And, without sneering, teach the rest to...
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