 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 էջ
...have been the original of Allworthy in Tom Jones. It was he of whom Pope wrote : — ' Let low-born Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth and blush to find it fame.' Epilogue to the Satires, i. 135. Low-born in later editions was changed to humble. Warburton not only... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 էջ
...of Peru assures us, that their Incas, above all their titles, esteemed that the highest, r 1 • So Pope : " Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, " Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame." 9 P. Valerius Poplicola, the third Roman Consul, AUC 245. See VAL. MAX. iv. 1. which called them Lovers... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 էջ
...history of Peru assures us, that their Incas, above all their titles, esteemed that the highest, 1 So Pope : " Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, " Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame." » P. Valerius Poplicola, the third Roman Consul, AUC 245. See VAL. MAX. iv. 1. which called them Lovers... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 էջ
...history of Peru assures us, that their Incas,. above all their titles, esteemed that the highest, 8 So Pope: " Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, " Do good by stealth, and blush to find it jame." 9 P. Valerius Poplicola, the third Roman Consul, AUC 245. See VAL. MAX. iv. i . which called... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 էջ
...that their Incas, above all their titles, esteemed that the highest, ' So Pope : " Let humble AJlen, with an awkward shame, " Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame." » P. Valerius Poplicola, the third Roman Consul, AUC 245. See VAL. MAX. iv. 1. which called them Lovers... | |
 | John Wilkes - 1805 - 328 էջ
...to which the bishop alludes, is the censure which he says has been passed on the following lines : " Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame." J I must confess, I never heard these lines censured. I have often heard them commended. The public,indeed,... | |
 | John Wilkes - 1805 - 324 էջ
...to which the bishop alludes, is the censure whkh he says has been passed on the following lines : " Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame." \ I must confess, I never heard these lines censured. I have often heard them commended. The public,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 էջ
...in preaching well ; A simple quaker, or a quaker's wife, Outdo Landaff in doctrine, — yea in life: Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame : Virtue may choose the high or low degree, 'Tis just alike to virtue and to me ; Dwell in a monk,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 էջ
...preaching well ; A simple Quaker, or a Quaker's wife, Outdo Landaff in doctrine — yea, in life : Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame. Virtue may choose the high or low degree, 'Tis just alike to virtue and to me ; Dwell in a monk, or... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 էջ
...in preaching well ; A simple Quaker, or a Quaker's wife. Outdo Landaff in doctrine — yea in life; praise, Or say, our fathers never broke a rule ; Why 'then, I say, I'irtue mav choose the high Or low degree, Tis just alike to virtue, and to me ; Dwell in a Monk, or... | |
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Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame. 
