 He who malignant tears an absent friend, Or, when attacked by others, don't defend ; Who trivial bursts of laughter strives to raise, And courts of prating petulance the praise; Of things he never saw who tells his tale, And friendship's secrets knows...  A poetical translation of the works of Horace [&c.]. - Strana 61podľa Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Philip Francis - 1747Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Horace - 1750 - Počet stránok 294
...prating Petulance the Praife ; Of Things he never faw who tells his Tale, And Friendfliip's Seerets knows not to conceal, This Man is vile ; here, Roman,...fcatters round his cold, infipid Jefts, And 86. Sape tribut leSis.] There were ufually three Beds round a Table, and three Guefts, but fometimes four or... | |
 | Horace - 1807 - Počet stránok 402
...courts of prating petulance the praise; Of things he never saw who tells his tale, And friendship's secrets knows not to conceal, — This man is vile...mark; His soul is black, as his complexion's dark. Yet, though a cruel joker you detest, He seems a courteous, well-bred, easy guest. But if in idle raillery... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Počet stránok 314
...tfrho trivial bursts of laughter strives to raise, ' 'Alid courts of prating petulance the praise, - This man is vile ; here, Roman,- fix your mark ; His soul is black, as his complexion's dark. ','•••. . , FRANCIS. •i ' i1 •' • i • . NEVEK were men so perplexed as a select company... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1812 - Počet stránok 566
...courts of prating petulance the praise ; Of things he never saw who tells his tale, And friedships' secrets knows not to conceal : This man is vile : here Roman, fix your mark : His loul is black, as his complexion's dark. FRANCIS' Hon. 4 Sat. It will be scarcely credited, 'that Father... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 286
...as Francis is in general, could have rendered this conplet as it stands in all the other editions, This man is vile; here, Roman, fix your mark, His soul is black as his complexion's dark. Yet some indulgence I may justly claim, If too familiar with another's fame. This from a father's fond... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - Počet stránok 862
...82. Who trivial bursts of laughter strives to raise, And courts of prating petulance the praise, — This man is vile ; here, Roman, fix your mark ; His soul is black, as his complexion's dark. FRANCIS. NEVER were men so perplexed as a select company of us were this evening with a couple of professed... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Počet stránok 288
...iv. 82. Who trivial bursts of laughter strives to raise, And courts of prating petulance the praise, This man is vile; here, Roman, fix your mark ; His soul is black, as his complexion's dark. — FRANCIS. NEVER were men so perplexed as a select company of us were this evening with a couple... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - Počet stránok 384
...IT. 82. Who trivial bursts of laughter strives to raise, And courts of prating petulance the praise, This man is vile ; here, Roman, fix your mark : His soul is black, as his complexion's dark. FRANCIS. NEvER were men so perplexed as a select company of us were this evening with a couple of professed... | |
 | 1829 - Počet stránok 804
...iv. 83. Who trivial bursts of laughter strives to raise, Anil cunrts or prating petulance the praise, This man is vile ; here, Roman, fix your mark ; His soul is black, as his complexion's dark. frmcti. From my own Apartment, September I . NEVER were men so perplexed as a select company of us... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1831 - Počet stránok 334
...courts of prating pretulance, the praise ; Of things he never saw, who tells his tale, And friendship's secrets knows not to conceal: This man is vile ; here,...mark; His soul is black, as his complexion's dark. FRANCIS. The character in the Text, is wholly different from that censured above, and from all others... | |
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