 Yet why? that father held it for a rule, It was a sin to call our neighbour fool: That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song.  The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c - Page 29by Alexander Pope - 1752Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...of YOUNG ? of SHENSTONE, of AKENSIDE, of COLLINS, of GOLDSMITH, of MASON, and of GRAY ? " Unspotted names ! and memorable long, If there be force in virtue or in song !" The lustre of which, as well as of many others that might be adduced, can never be obscured, either... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James More ! Unspotted names, and memorable long I If there be force in virtue, or in song. Of gentle blood (part shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...harmless mother thought no wife a whore : Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore ! Unspotted names, and memorable long ! If there be force in virtue, or in song. Of gentle blood (part shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...wife a whore : Hear this and spare his family, James Moore : Unspotted names, and memorable long I If there be force in virtue or in song. Of gentle blood (part shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung— A. What fortune,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...That harmless mother thought no wife a whore : Hear this and spare his family, Jamea Moore ! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue or in song. Of gentle blood (part shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour and applause) Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 234 pages
...every state; < ny scorn, if he succeed or fail, Hear this, and spare his family, James M Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song. Of gentle blood (partshed in honour's While yet in Britain honour had applaus Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1835 - 382 pages
...harmless mother thought no wife a whore : Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore ! Unspotted names, and memorable long, If there be force in virtue, or in song. Of gentle blood5 (part shed in honour's cause, 1 Welsted asserted in print that Pope had caused a lady's death,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...wife a whore : Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore ! Unspotted names, and memorable long, 386 If there be force in virtue or in song. Of gentle blood (part shed in honor's cause, While yet in Britain honor had applause) Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...That harmless mother thought no wife a whore : Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted light at once and lash the age : Above temptation, in a low estate, shed in honour's cause, While yet in Britain honour had applause) Each parent sprung — A. What fortune,... | |
 | Robert Bell - Poets, English - 1839 - 430 pages
...of Young ? of Shenstone, of Akenside, of Collins, of Goldsmith, of Mason, and of Gray ? " Unspotted names ! and memorable long, If there be force in virtue or in song!'* The lustre of which, as well as of many others that might be adduced, can never be obscured, either... | |
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