 | Pat Rogers - 2007
...represents himself, by clear implication, as Achilles, the greatest Greek warrior: Satire's my Weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a Muck, and tilt at all I meet; I only wear it in a Land of Hectors, Thieves, Supercargoes, Sharpers, and Directors. (69-72) Pope wears... | |
 | William Kupersmith - 2007 - 280 pages
...robbers?] Pope's version sounds on the surface even more cheerful and innocuous: Satire's my Weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a Muck, and tilt at all I meet; I only wear it in a Land of Hectors, Thieves, Supercargoes, Sharpers, and Directors. [69-72] The unexpected... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1876 - 570 pages
...formosae veniant chorus heroinae, Quas dedit Argivis Davdaua praeda viris ; Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a muck, and tilt at all I meet; I only wear it hi a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes, sharpers and directors. Peace is my dear... | |
 | Queen's University of Belfast - 1875 - 418 pages
...arms receiv'd one poet more. Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne. Satire 's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a muck, and tilt at all I meet; I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes, sharpers and directors. Peace is my dear... | |
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I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes, sharpers and directors. Save but our army ! and let Jove... 
