| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...Alluding to Mr. P.'s and Tickell's translation of the first book of the Iliad. Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ? NOTES. been employed in July, 1715, to write Mr. Wycherley's Life, who lived till the December following.... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 694 pages
...every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; — — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ?"* Attempts have been made to shew, both in the lifetime of Pope and since, that these lines were... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who but must laugh, if such ; For me your tributary stores combine : Creation's hei ! What though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals? Or smoking... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...a man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last it is, Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? He was at this time at open war with lord Hervey, who had distinguished himself as a steady adherent... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or smoking... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...the misfortunes of some, and trampling on the early grave of others 1 Who would not grieve if such a man there be? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?" But we believe there is no other age or country of the world (but ours), in which such genius could... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...every sentence r; ¡ is¡ • . And wonder with a foolish face of praise— Who but must laugh, if such a man there be! Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or smoking... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Catholic emancipation - 1826 - 430 pages
...But, to Mr. Canning, one cannot help exclaiming, " Et tu, Brute ! " — " Who would not blush, if such a man there be ; Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ?" I, on my side, however, teach you, that there is a five, or, rather, a six-fold Test, by means of 590... | |
| Marcus Dods - 1828 - 34 pages
...is ANGLICANUS. But should he be, my only remark on this subject is, " Who would not laugh, if such a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were he !" I return to my picture. The next feature in it is, that my *' highest conceptions of worldly glory and... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...Templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — 15 Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if 'ATTICUS were he ! 15. For these reasons, the senate and people of A thens, (with due veneration to tbe gods and heroes,... | |
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