...While wits and Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife— Who but mart laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were hef -' THIS is that famous character of ADDISON *, which has been fo much commended for it's wit and...

...While Wits and Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ! IBID. p. IS7. CALUMNY AND FALSEHOOD. CURST be the Verfe, how wel} foe'er it flow, That tends to make...

...Wits and Templars ev'ry fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifti face of praife— Who but rnuft laugh, if fuch a man there be? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were he ? What tho' my name Hood rubric on the walls, zie Or plaifter'd pofts, with claps, in capitals ? Or...

...grieve if fuch a man there be? Who would not laugh if Addifon were he? At laft it is, Who but muft laugh if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he? He was at this time at open war with Lord Hervey, 1who had diftinguifhcd himfelf as a fteady adherent...

...grifvc if fuch a man there be ? Who would not laugh if Addifon were hci ts, Who but muft laugh if fiich a man there be? Who would not weep if Atticus were he ? ., j. He was at this time at open war with Lord Hervey, who had diftingurfhed himfelf as a fteady...

...to fuch latitude of interpretation, there is nothing more eafy than to make quidlibet ex quolibet. " Who -would not laugh if fuch a man there be ? •• Who -would not -weep if Attinu -were he?" I will detain the reader but a moment longer, to hear what our author fays in juftification...

...While Wits and Templars every fentence raife, And wonder with a foolifh face of praife — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ! VARIATION. After ver. 2o8, in the MS. Who, if two Wits on rival themes conteft, Approves of each,...

...\Vits and Templars ev'ry fentcnce raifc, And wonder with a foolifh face of praifc — Who but muft laugh, if fuch a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he? What tho' my name flood rubric on the walls, Or glaftcr'd pofts, with claps, in capitals? Or Imoking...

...While Wits and Tempjars ev'ry fentence raife} And wonder with a foolifh face of praife— Who but muft laugh,- if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What tho' my name- flood rubric on the walls, Or plafler'd polls, with claps, in capitals Or fmoking...

...mifunderltanding which atone time fubfilled between thefe two accomplifhed votaries of the Mufe. fays: " Who would not laugh, if fuch a man there be ? " Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? " In the extraordinary cafe before us, there is no room for laughter : but who would not viecp indeed,...