With fame, in just proportion, envy grows ; The man that makes a character, makes foes : Slight, peevish insects round a genius rise, As a bright day awakes the world of flies ; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To show they live) they flutter,... Voltairiana. Selected and tr. by M.J. Young - الصفحة 190بواسطة François Marie Arouet de [prose] Voltaire - 1805عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1729 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...grows, The Man that makes a Character, makes Foes:-.:Slight, peevifh Infects round a Genius rife, I /. As a bright Day awakes the World of Flies ; With hearty Malice, but with feeble wing, (To mew they live) they flutter, and they fling: But as by depredations Wafps proclaim The faireft Fruit,... | |
| Edward Young - 1762 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...grows ; The man that makes a charafter, makes foes : Slight, peevifh infefts round a genius rife, Asa bright day awakes the world of flies ; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To mew they live) they flutter, and they fting : But as by depredations wafps proclaim The fa'ireft fruil^... | |
| Edward Young - 1767 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...grows ; The nran that makes a charafter, makes foes : Slight, peevifh infefts round a genius rife, As a bright day awakes the world of flies ; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To fhew they live) they flutter, and they fting :. But as by depredations wafps proclaim The fairefl fruit,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...envy grows ; The man that makes a charafter, makes foes : Slight, peevifh infefts round a genius rife, As a bright day awakes the world of flies ; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To mew they live) they flutter, and they fting : But as by depredations wafps proclaim The faireft fruit,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...envy grows ; The man that makes a charafter, makes foes : Slight, peevifh infefts round a genius rife, As a bright day awakes the world of flies; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To fhew they live) they flutter, and they fling: But as by depredations wafps proclaim The faireft fruit,... | |
| Edward Young - 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...eniy grows ; The man that makes a charafter, makes foes : Slight, peevifh infefts round a genius rife, As a bright day awakes the world of flies ; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To fhew they live) they flutter, and they fting : But as by depredations wafps proclaim The faireft fruit,... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...more or less, his rivaFs peace destroys ; With fame, in just proportion, envy grows ; The man that makes a character, makes foes : Slight, peevish insects...flies; "With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To shew they live) they flutter, and they sting : But as by depredations wasps proclaim The fairest fruit,... | |
| 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...But, more or less, his rival's peace destroys; With fame, in just proportion, envy grows; The man that makes a character makes foes: Slight peevish insects...genius rise, As a bright day awakes the world of flies ; 30 With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To shew they live) they flutter, and they sting; But... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...more or less, his rival's peace destroys; With fame, in just proportion, envy grows ; The man that makes a character makes foes : Slight peevish insects...flies ; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, (To shew they live) they flutter, and they sting; But as by depredations wasps proclaim The fairest fruit,... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...more or less, his rival's peace destroys ; With fame, in just proportion, envy grows ; The man that makes a character makes foes : Slight peevish insects...flies ; With hearty malice, but with feeble wing, j (To shew they live) they flutter, and they sting ; But as by depredations wasps proclaim • The... | |
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