 Ah! if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools? Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend, A sharp accuser, but a helpless friend! Or from a judge turn pleader, to persuade...  The Chinese - Seite 265von sir John Francis Davis (1st bart.) - 1840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 Seiten
...tho' to lawful fway, In this weak queen , Come fav'rite ftill obey: If» Ah! if she lend not arms, as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools? Teach us to mourn our Nature, not to mend, A sharp accufer , but a helplefs friend ! Or from a judge... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 Seiten
...fubjects tho' to lawful fway , In this weak queen, fome fav'rite Hill obey: 150 Ah! if she lend not arms, as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools ? Teach us to mourn our Nature, not to mend, A sharp accufer , but a helplefs friend ! Or from a judge... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...subjects, tho' to lawful sway, In this weak queen some fav'rite still obey : 150 Ah ! if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools ? Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend, A sharp excuser, but a helpless friend ! Or from a judge... | |
 | Ely Bates - 1804 - 422 Seiten
...with their moral and political * Pope says very well, in speaking of reason, Ah ! if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools ; Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend ; A sharp -accuser, but a helpless friend ! disquisitions,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...subjects, tho' to lawful sway, In this weak queen some fav'rite still obey : 150 Ah I if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools ? Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend ; A sharp accuser, but a helpless friend ! Or from a judge... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 Seiten
...though to lawful sway, In this weak queen some favourite still ohey. 150 Ah ! if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools? Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend; A sharp accuser, hut a helpless friend ! Or from a judge... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...subjects, though to lawfnl sway, In this weak queen some favourite still obey : Ah ! if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools ? Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend, A sharp accuser, but a helpless friend ! Or from a judge... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...subjects, though lo lawful sway, In this weak queen some favourite still obey : Ah! if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools ? Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend, A sharp accuser, but a helpless friend ! Or from a judge... | |
 | 1808 - 408 Seiten
...subjects, tho' to lawful sway, In this weak queen, some fitv'rite still obey : Ah ! if she lend not arms as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fouls ? Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend ; Л sharp accuser, but a helpless friend ! Or from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...though to lawful sway, In this weak queen, some favourite still obey: 15tt Ah! If she lend not arms, as well as rules, What can she more than tell us we are fools f Teach us to mourn our nature, not to mend; A sharp accuser, but a helpless friend ! Or from a judge... | |
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