 | Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...worthiefs ftrain, You love, and feel the poet's facred flame, And know the bafis of a folid fame; Tho' prone to like, yet cautious to commend, You read with all the malice of a friend; Nor favour my attempts that way alone, But more to raife my verfe, conceal your own. An ill-tim'd modefty... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1752 - 154 pages
...worthlefs drain. You love, and feel the poet's facred flame, And know the bails of a folid fame ; Tho' prone to like, yet cautious to commend, You read with all the malice of a friend ; Nor favour my attempts that way alone. But more to raife my vcrfe, conctal your own. An J An ill-tim'd... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...worthlefs ftrain. You love and feel the poet's facred flame, And know the bafis of a folid fame ; Tho' prone to like, yet cautious to commend, You read with all the malfce of a. friend ; Nor favour my attempts that way alone, But, more to raife my verfe, conceal your... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...favours, and he'll afk for thru: For whofe the prefent glory, or the gain ? 5 You give protection, I a worthlefs ftrain. You love and feel the poet's...commend, You read with all the malice of a. friend; IO Nor favour ray attempts that way alone, But, more to raife my verfe, conceal your 9w.ru An ill-timM... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...lolid fame ; Tho' prone to like, yet cautious to comment!, You read with all the malice of a friend j Nor favour my attempts that way alone, But more to raife my verfe, conceal your own. Art ¡ll-tim'd modcfty ! turn ages o'er, When wanted Britain bright examples more ? Her learning and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...worthlefs llrain. You love, and feel the poet's facred flame, And know the balls of a folid tame ; Tho' ?- ; Nor favour my attempts that way alone, But, more to raife my vcrfe, conceal your own. An ill-tim'd... | |
 | Edward Young - 1792 - 348 pages
...worthlefs ftrain. You love and feel the poet's facred flame, And know the bafis of a folid fame ; Tho' prone to like, yet cautious to commend, You read with all the malice of a friend; Nor favour my attempts that way alone, But, more to raife my verfe, conceal your own. An ill-tim'd... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...fame ; Though pr»ne to like, yet cautions to commend, Yea rt»d with all the nalict of a/riaij; ti'X favour my attempts that way alone, But, more to raife my verfe, cwc.-al ynur own. AD iil-tim'd modclty ! turn ages o'er, When w:ntcd Britain bright examples more f... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...worthltfs lirnir.. You love, and feel the poet's facrcd flame, And know the bails of a folid fame ; Fho' prone to like, yet cautious to commend, You read with all the malice of a friend ; Iv'or favour my attempts that way alone, Hut, more to raife my verfe, conceal уоцг own. An ill-tim'd... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 314 pages
...facred flame, And know the bafis of a folid tame; Tho' prone to like, yet 'cautious to commend, YQU read with all the malice of a friend ; 10 Nor favour...alone, But more to raife my verfe, conceal your own. An ill tim'd modefty ! turn ages o'er, When wanted Britain bright examples more ? Her learning, and her... | |
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Though prone to like, yet cautious to commend, You read with all the malice of a friend ; Nor favour my attempts that way alone, But, more to raise my verse, conceal your own. An... 
