 | Stories - 1799 - 188 σελίδες
...alas ! too soon broken through. So true is it that — " Vice is a monster of such hideous mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen ; But, seen too oft, familiar grows her face : We first endure, then pity, then embrace." One day a few of the older boys of the... | |
 | Patrick Colquhoun - 1806 - 736 σελίδες
...often exhibited in the Theatres, is tantamount to carrying them to a school of vice and debauchery— Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, That to be hated needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft — familiar with her face, We first endure — then pity — then embrace.... | |
 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 274 σελίδες
...the triumph of vanity. VOL. II. K CHAP. CHAP. XXXII. Vice is a monster of such hideous mein, As to be hated needs but to be seen, But seen too oft familiar grows her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. POPE. PERHAPS vice is never more certain... | |
 | James Johnson - 1815 - 564 σελίδες
...the poet sa} s of a still greater evil than dirtiness ?. — *• Vice is a monster of such horrid mien, " That, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; " But seen too oft I" &c. &c. Let us beware, then, of imitating the infidel, who, by subverting what he is pleased to... | |
 | James A. Maitland - 1816 - 330 σελίδες
...disquiet their peaceful dreams. CHAPTER XXI. THE PORGEK. " Vice ia a monster of so foul a mien As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; But seen too oft, familiar with the face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." " I AM sure there M something the matter, George,"... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1817 - 800 σελίδες
...who were placed at the helm of affairs in France. Indeed, the subject in discussion appeard to him. " ——a monster, of such frightful mien, That to be hated, needs but to be seen." A ul iu justice to the right hou. mover, he was inclined to believe he was not sincere in his... | |
 | 1818 - 510 σελίδες
...guilt and danger of actually committing it vanish. " Vice is a monster of such hideous mien, A» to be hated, needs but to be seen ; But seen too oft, familiar with its face, We first begin to pity, then embrace." 4. Excuses are invented for the indulgence of the... | |
 | 1823 - 406 σελίδες
...may be free from observation. — Familiarity with vice, make a person lose shame in committing it. " Vice is a monster of such frightful mien " That to...but to be seen ; " But seen too oft, familiar with its face, " We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Quando fueres yunque, sufre como yunque ; quando... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1823 - 818 σελίδες
...dead-weight bill ; and indeed, it would be found a dead weight, to clog the wheels of government. It was " a monster of such frightful mien, • • That to be hated, needs but to be seen." Though he wished the debt to be got rid of, he wished it to be known as his opinion, that the... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1825 - 926 σελίδες
...precipitate in carrying into effect. H2 CHAPTER VII. " Vice is a monsler of such frightful mien. As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then suffer her embrace." WHILE young Mordaunt was revelling in the indulgence... | |
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Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, That to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 
