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" Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he? "
The Six Chief Lives from Johnson's Lives of the Poets: With Macaulay's Life ... - Page 389
by Samuel Johnson - 1881 - 463 pages
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...applause; 210 While wits and Templars ev'ry 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 tho' my name stood rubric on the walls, 815 Orplaister'd posts, with claps, in capitals? Or smoking...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...? ["hen, Who would not grieve if such a. man there b; ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? tt last it is, , Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Auicus were he ? He -was at this tima at open war with Lord Hervey, who had distill* Tiisbed himself...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...own applause; While wits and Templars ev'ry 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! Some readers may think these lines severe, but the treatment he received from Mr. Addison was more...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...Addison, oi which the last couplet has been twice corrected. It was at first, Who would not sinile if such a man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? Then, Who would not grieve if such 3 man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addison were he ? At last...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...applause, While wits and Templars ev'ry 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 !* This is that famous character of ADDISON ;| which has been so much commended for its wit and poignancy,...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 40

John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...applause; 213 While wits and Templars ev'ry 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 plaister'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? 916...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...wits and templan every sentence raise, And wonder -with a foolish face of praise— Who but must langh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What thongh my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals ? Or smoking...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must langh 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...
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Letters from an Irish student in England to his father in Ireland, Volume 1

England - Great Britain - 1809 - 356 pages
...pint of wine, his fine faculties suddenly dwindled into childishness and folly. " Who would not smile, if such a man there be, Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ?" The complicated embarrassments of Colman, and his dissipated habits, conspired to render him almost...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the public. He vindicates himself from censures ; and with dignity,...grieve if such a man there be .' Who would not laugh if Addisou were he ! At last it is, Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if...
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