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" Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. "
Charles Sumner; His Complete Works: With Introduction by Hon. George Frisbie ... - Page 171
by Charles Sumner - 1900
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Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar: With an Appendix, Containing ...

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 128 pages
...peace my lot I All else beneath the sun Thou know'st if best bestow'd or not, And let thy will be done. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen 1 Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical & Critical. Printed ...

1828 - 344 pages
...fancied summit is gained, there is comething beyond that leads it still higher. If it be true that— " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen," ment. to add another heap to his ill-gotten store. In this plan he is assisted by his...
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The Poetical Works, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...white 1 Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft; familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 22ft...
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English Exercises ...: With which the Corresponding Notes, Rules, and ...

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 268 pages
...peace, my lot: All else beneath the sun, Thou know'st if best bestow'd or not, And let thy will be done. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen : Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If...
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The History of the Church of Christ: Containing the history of the Lutheran ...

John Scott - 1828 - 660 pages
...and practical, of the papal system. Here we are in danger of realizing the observation of the poet, Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen, Yet, seen too oft, familiar with the face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. »...
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The Christian's sketch book

Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...white? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. 21 Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But...
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A Practical Grammar of the English Language: In which the Principles ...

Roscoe Goddard Greene - 1830 - 124 pages
...employed after needs, know, have, 4*. as in the foil™ ing eramples, and some others. e fou<>'1'' " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen "—P0pe. " One need.no more than to observe bow strongly we are touched by mere picture....
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Memoir of the late mrs. Newnham, of Farnham; with a selection from her ...

William Newnham - 1830 - 390 pages
...that none of its persuasive and deceitful forms may ever prevail with you to be at peace with it:— " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen ; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Its...
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Essays on interesting and useful subjects, with a few introductory remarks ...

E. Johnson - 1830 - 270 pages
...fugere, et sapientia prima Stultitia caruisse *. • 6th RULE. For it has been most truly said— " Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet, seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." POPE....
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