 But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify ? for who can guess ? The bard whom pilfer'd pastorals renown, Who turns a Persian tale for half a crown...  Special Reports on Educational Subjects - Page 178by Great Britain. Board of Education - 1912Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...worms ! 170 The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry — I excused them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their dae. A man's true merit 'tis not hard to find; But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excus'd . It was almost a spanne brode I trowe ; For hardily...fetiee '" was hire cloke, as I was ware. Of -male in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify? for who can guess?... | |
 | Readers - 1878 - 446 pages
...know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry: I excus'd them too; Well might they rage, I gave them but their...'tis not hard to find; But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify ? for who can guess... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excused them too ; Well might...not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify ? for who can guess... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excused them too ; Well might...not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify ? for who can guess... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 572 pages
...worms ! ' The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. ' Were others angry — I excused them too ; Well might...not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind, 1711 1 In tho first edition of the Miscellanies : From sanguine Sow — down to piddling... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 626 pages
...or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excused them too ; Well might...not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify ? for who can guess... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 570 pages
...worms ! ' i?o The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. * Were others angry — I excused them too ; Well might...their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard to find ; i;j But each man's secret standard in his mind, 1 Iu the first edition of the Miscellanies : From... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 pages
...know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry: I excus'd them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their...not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify ? for who can guess... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 pages
...know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excus'd them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their...not hard to find ; But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, . This, who can gratify ? for who can guess... | |
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