| Great Britain. Parliament - 1822 - 866 páginas
...far as we please, this public opinion still recedes before us, like the imaginary pole : — " Ask where's the north — at York, 'tis on the Tweed ;...there At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where." We always admit its existence, but never admit its presence ; and this, by the way,, is an unanswerable... | |
| Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 páginas
...face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where the extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North ? at York 'tis on the Tweed ; In...the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or I know not where. No creature owns it in the First degree, But thinks his neighbour farther gone than... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...endure, then pity, then embrace. 2*20 But where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask whcre's thi' een the Grecian embassy proceeds To his high tent; the great Ulysses leads. first degree, But thinks his neighbour further gone than he : F.'en those who dwell beneath its very... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed.; Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed: In...there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. 22 No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbor farther gone than he: Ev'n those... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1898 - 120 páginas
...where the extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed: Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed ; 4 In Scotland, at the Orcades; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. 5 No creature owns it in the first degree, 225 But thinks his neighbor further gone than he: Ev'n those... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 141 páginas
..."We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In...or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbour farther gone than he : Ev'n those who dwell beneath its very... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 752 páginas
...Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace (xvi. 378. 6). Ask where's the North ? at York, 'tis on the Tweed ; In...there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where (xvi. 378. 11). Virtuous and vicious every man must be, Few in th' extreme, but all in the degree ;... | |
| 1900 - 640 páginas
...curious transmissions of heredity. As Pope says of the North : — Ask, Where's the North ? At York, "Us on the Tweed ; In Scotland, at the Orcades; and there At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where. Mr. Lang is well aware how the men of Homer's time had declined from their predecessors whose deeds... | |
| 1901 - 658 páginas
...face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the north? — at York 'tis on the Tweed;...or the Lord knows where. No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbor further gone than he ; E'en those who dwell beneath its very... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1901 - 120 páginas
...embrace : But where the extreme of vice was ne'er agreed : Ask where 's the north ? at York, 't is on the Tweed ; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zambia, or the Lord knows where. 225 No creature owns it in the first degree, But thinks his neighbor... | |
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