 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - 54 σελίδες
...true that one of the worst lines he ever wrote is about him, the second in this couplet— " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honoured, at the House of Lords." An instance how much delicacy it requires to introduce with effect... | |
 | Henry Schroder - 1852 - 450 σελίδες
...true that one of the worst lines he ever wrote is about him, the second in this couplet — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honoured, at the House of Lords." An instance how much delicacy it requires to introduce with effect... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Peter Cunningham - 1853 - 386 σελίδες
...from Horace. A second compliment by Pope to this great man occasioned a famous parody : — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honoured, at the House of Lords." Pope (of Lord Mansjteld). " Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 446 σελίδες
...Reminiscences (vol. ip 125.) has declared himself the author. •f It was to this that Pope alluded : " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, " So known, so honoured, at the House of Lords." The second line was much criticised as an instance of the bathos,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 σελίδες
...The And what is fame ? the meanest have their day, The greatest can but blaze, and pass away. Graced as thou art, with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the House of Lords : * Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, SO (More silent far) where kings... | |
 | Robert Richard Pearce - 1855 - 488 σελίδες
...other distinguished men of his day. Pope's lines, in his ' Imitations of Horace,' bie vi. — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour 'd, at the House of Lords," were happily ridiculed by a writer named Brown, who parodied them:... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1856 - 640 σελίδες
...true, that one of the worst lines he ever wrote is about him, the second in this couplet — " Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the House of Lords." An instance how much delicacy it requires to introduce with effect familiar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 σελίδες
...thine. And what is fame? the meanest have their day; The greatest can but blaze and pass away. Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honoured, at the house of lords : Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, (More silent far) where... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 494 σελίδες
...spectator. It is from a couplet of Pope's we learn how he first became known in the profession — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, in the House of Lords." A piece of bathos thus parodied by Cibber — " Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks, And he... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1859 - 476 σελίδες
...spectator. It is from a couplet of Pope's we learn how he first became known in the profession — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour' d, in the House of Lords." A piece of bathos thus parodied by Gibber — " Persuasion tips... | |
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