Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet — perhaps may turn his blow ; But of all plagues, good heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the candid friend... The Cornhill Magazine - Page 61edited by - 1867Full view - About this book
| Europe - 1799 - 678 pages
...Ministers their crimes." Give me the' avow'd, the' erect, the manly Foe Bold I can meet,—perhaps may turn his blow; But of all plagues, good Heav'n,...send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the Candid Friend! no " BARRAS loves plunder,—MERLIN takes a bribe,— " What then ?—Shall CANDOUR these good men... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 270 pages
...their follies, ministers their crimes." Give me the' avow'd, the' erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet— perhaps may turn his blow ; But of all plagues, good heav'n, thy wrath can send, Save, save, ohl save me from the Candid Friend I 2io «« No! ere we join the loud-accusing throng, " Prove, —... | |
| School - Satire, English - 1801 - 450 pages
...their follies, ministers their crimes." P Give Give me th' avow'd, th' erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet, perhaps may turn his blow; But of all plagues,...send, Save, save, oh! save me from the Candid Friend! \ ** Barras loves plunder ; Merlin takes a bribe; " What then? shall CANDOUR these good men " proscribe?... | |
| 1858 - 620 pages
...their follies, ministers their crimes." ' Give me th' avow'd, th' erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet — perhaps may turn his blow; But of all plagues,...send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the Candid Friend ! ' After reading these lint's, we readily make up our minds, at the author's bidding, to distrust... | |
| Europe - 1803 - 674 pages
...Ministers their crimes." Give me the' avow'd, the' erect, the manly Foe Bold I can meet,—perhaps may turn his blow; But of all plagues, good Heav'n,...send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the Candid Friend ! aio " BATIRAS loves plunder,—MERLIN takes a bribe,— " What then ?—Shall CANDOUR these good... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1804 - 556 pages
...tralirt who aims his blows in the dark. " Give me th' avow'd, the erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet — perhaps, may turn his blow : But of all plagues, -good H-eav'n, thy wrath can send, Save, save, eh ! save me from the candid friend !" Every one, who ha» any knowledge of men and manners, must have... | |
| Anti-Jacobin The - 1807 - 258 pages
...erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet— perhaps may turn his blow ; But of all plagues, good heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the Candid Friend I aio " Barras loves plunder,— -Merlin takes a bribe, — " What then ?— shall CANDOUR these good... | |
| 1810 - 492 pages
...so black, nor white so very white. ****** " Give me th' avow'd, th' erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet, perhaps may turn his blow; But of all plagues,...send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the candid friend !" ANTI-JACOBIN. " If it's abuse, one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 614 pages
...erect, the manly foe. Bold I can meet — perhaps may turn the blow ; But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send. Save, save, oh ! save me from the candid friend ! ' || " In conclusion — if I have mistaken the character of Mr. Courtenay 's article, I can only... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1827 - 106 pages
...erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet^— perhaps may turn his blow ; But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the Candid Friend ! " Ban-as loves plunder — Merlin takes a bribe-- "What then? — shall CANDOUR these good men proscribe?... | |
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